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Modified transverse Mercator
The
modified
transverse
Mercator
coordinate system
is a
metric
grid-based
method
of specifying
locations
, similar to the
Universal Transverse Mercator coordinate system
.
MTM
uses a
transverse Mercator projection
with
zones
spaced
3°
of
longitude
apart
.
The
coordinate
system
is used in
Eastern Canada
.