Unit: metre
Geodetic CRS: Maturin Grid
Datum: Maturin
Data source: EPSG
Information source: Ministry of Mines standards manual of 1974.
Revision date: 2025-03-16
Scope: Oil and gas exploration and production.
Remarks: Centre of the gateway of San Cristobal church; Plaza Boyaca; Barcelona. 500000E; 300000N at 10°08'06"N, 64°41'17"W.
Area of use: Venezuela - Maturin area.
Coordinate system: Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: northing, easting (N,E). Orientations: north, east. UoM: m.
Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
ENGCRS["Maturin Grid", EDATUM["Maturin"], CS[Cartesian,2], AXIS["northing (N)",north, ORDER[1], LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]], AXIS["easting (E)",east, ORDER[2], LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]], USAGE[ SCOPE["Oil and gas exploration and production."], AREA["Venezuela - Maturin area."], BBOX[9.1,-64.3,10.13,-63]], ID["EPSG",5803]]
Definition: JSON
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