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What is GPS? - Location Tracking

By Imagine Learning - Twig (primary school)From BoclipsSeptember 26, 2025

Find out how GPS works and how it can pinpoint your location to within a few metres.

People and places -Mapping - GPS

Learning Points
GPS stands for Global Positioning System.

The method of using three GPS satellites to pinpoint a location is known as triangulation.

GPS devices display your location on a digital map and update it.

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