GPS

available on iOS

Access to your iPhone's GPS functionality and more.

The simple display shows your current:

  • Heading (where a compass is available).
  • Course
  • Speed
  • Coordinates
  • Altitude

Street and Topographic maps are available care of several different map providers including maps.google.com. and openstreetmap.org.

And trace statistics including:

  • Time and Distance
  • Minimum and Maximum Altitude
  • Average and Maximum speed.

Via the settings you can:

  • Choose between meters or feet and formats.
  • Choosing Speed or Average Speed.
  • Keep your iPhone awake.
  • Trace while GPS is in the background.
  • Automatically pause when you stop.
  • Shutdown when the battery started getting low.
  • Compass reading
  • Travelling direction
  • Speed (calculated average)
  • Latitude (WGS 84)
  • Longitude (WGS 84)
  • Location Accuracy (distance)
  • Height above sea level and accuracy
  • Zoom controls
  • Scale
  • Map selection
  • Follow control
  • Location & heading
  • Map provider
  • Time & distance
  • Minimum & maximum altitude
  • Average & maximum speed

In the navigation bar:

  • Extra trace controls
  • Organise traces

Information

  • The version of the application
  • A link to this page
  • Clear all recorded history and statistics
  • Clear cached map tiles

Display (and calculations)

  • Speed: Miles/Hour, Km/Hour or Knots
  • Latitude & Longitude: Formats or UTM.
  • Distances: Miles, Kilometres or Nautical miles
  • Altitude: Feet or Meters
  • Speed Average: Direct or averaged

Power

  • Keep the application running when not touched.
  • Continue a trace while in the background.
  • Enable a reserve so the battery does not go completely flat.
  • How much reserve should be kept.
  • Automatically pause the trace when you stop.

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