[Qgis-user] Coordinates from wgs84 utm /expressed in meter) to wgs84 (expressed in degrees)

Nyall Dawson nyall.dawson at gmail.com
Thu Mar 21 00:05:45 PDT 2019


On Wed, 20 Mar 2019 at 03:55, Azzurra Lentini
<lentini.azzurra at polymtl.ca> wrote:
>
> Good morning,
> if for example my project is in this referencing system: WGS84-UTM,
> when I ask to calculate the coordinates Y and X (with field calculator
> - geometry), it will produce the coordinates in meters.
> But what can I do if I want the same coordinates in degrees?
> (obviously in the same datum wgs84)

I think this is a common enough task to warrant it's own processing
algorithm. I've added one in https://github.com/qgis/QGIS/pull/9587
(so will be in 3.8), ported from some Python code I used at a
customer's workplace.

Nyall


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