What are the three words in Australia?

Australia's emergency services have developed a free life-saving app, Emergency+, which helps people call the right emergency number and confirm their location. what3words is now available in this app, and emergency services in Australia accept and use what3words addresses to find Triple Zero
Triple Zero
000 Emergency, also known as Triple Zero or Triple 0, and sometimes stylised Triple Zero (000), is the primary national emergency telephone number in Australia.
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How do I use what 3 words?

Tap on the speech bubble icon in the search bar. Say the three words, without the dots or slashes, and choose the correct result. Tap the scan icon in the search bar to open a scanning window. Frame the what3words address in the indicated area, keeping it still for a few seconds.
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What are the three navigation words?

what3words is an innovative addressing system which has divided the world into a grid of 3-meter squares and given each square a unique combination of three words: a what3words address.
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Do emergency services use what 3 words?

What3Words (W3W) divides the world into three-by-three metre squares, each with a three-word address. It is free and used by 85% of UK emergency services. Reasons for the errors were not given, but were likely to be things such as mispronunciation or spelling errors.
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Does What 3 words work at sea?

Every 3m square of the world's seas and oceans have what3words addresses in English and in Korean. All other what3words languages cover land and coastline areas only.
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Does what3words cost money?

what3words is free for anyone to use via our app and online map. We make money by charging some businesses that benefit commercially from using our products. For example, what3words built into Mercedes-Benz's cars improves the customer experience for its drivers.
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Is what3words more accurate than GPS?

What3words (w3w) is an incredibly simple system that identifies the precise locations of addresses and navigates you to them. It works like the more common GPS but is more accurate and can pinpoint locations that don't have street addresses.
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What three words have a blue dot?

The blue location dot will move around a little as the GPS signal tries to interpret exactly where you are. This will be more difficult if you are surrounded by tall buildings, for example, or indoors where the GPS signal is less effective.
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What three words have no signal?

Without phone signal, the app functions the same as when you have no data connection: you can view the location of any what3words address you enter. You can also navigate to it using compass mode. To share a what3words address over the phone or in a text message you need phone signal.
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What are the three words in the UK?

Please note, what3words is accepted by over 80% of UK emergency services. While it is used by some services in other countries, use is not yet widespread outside of the UK. In an emergency, you should call 999 and give the call handler the what3words address for where help is needed.
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What are the three words in Canada?

what3words is a game-changer. By simply saying 3 words it means we can now locate callers with a powerful degree of accuracy, helping us dispatch the right resource to exactly where the emergency is. I encourage the public to download the what3words app, and am proud to have had the first what3words rescue in Canada.
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What are the first three words you see?

First three words you see are your reality. Mine are "Creation, Love, Gratitude".
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How many what three words are there?

Each what3words language uses a list of 25,000 words (40,000 in English, as it covers sea as well as land).
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Does Google Maps Recognise what3words?

The what3words grid can be displayed on top of a Google Map by passing GeoJSON data to the maps Dataobject.
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Why is what 3 words not accurate?

From a what3words perspective, the 3 word addresses are 100% fixed in their location on the planet. This can be confusing if your device can't make up its mind about where exactly you are located.
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What 3 words UK How does it work?

Three successful rescues which relied on three simple words. What3words divides the world into three-metre squares and gives each one a unique three-word address in order for people to be easily found in emergencies, and to give the billions of people without a formal address access to one for the first time.
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Does What 3 words work in Spain?

Our new app update means that today, over 3.5 billion people can say a 3 word address in their native tongue to navigate anywhere in the world.
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what3words Voice is now available in over 20 languages
  • Arabic.
  • German.
  • English (US)
  • English (Australia)
  • English (UK)
  • Spanish (Spain)
  • Spanish (Latin America)
  • Finnish.
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How is using what3words different from using a PIN?

How is what3words different to sharing a pin? A location pin is impossible to describe over the phone or radio, to write down, or to enter into a speech recognition system. what3words offers a more flexible way to pass location information between people and machines or devices, online or offline.
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Is what3words a free app?

what3words is available as a free app for iOS and Android and online map at map.what3words.com.
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Why does what three words keep changing?

what3words addresses are fixed and will never change. That's how what3words is able to work offline and needs no updates or database. We know a lot of people would like to personalise the words in their addresses, but this can't be done.
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Does the AA use What3words?

AA customers can now provide their what3words address during a breakdown to help identify their location faster.
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Can you get a postcode from what 3 words?

Postcodes identify a far larger area than the 3m square identified by a what3words address. For this reason, it's not possible to accurately convert a postcode to a what3words address.
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What are the first three words of the Bible?

[1] In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth. [2] And the earth was without form, and void; and darkness was upon the face of the deep. And the Spirit of God moved upon the face of the waters. [3] And God said, Let there be light: and there was light.
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