Unit: metre
Geodetic CRS: Mene Grande
Datum: Mene Grande
Data source: EPSG
Information source: Ministry of Mines standards manual of 1974.
Revision date: 2008-06-23
Scope: Oil and gas exploration and production.
Remarks: Grid coordinates (0; 0) at the monument in Santa Barabara; Mene Grande. The monument is ascribed coordinates of 9°52'25.488"N, 70°54'35.310"W.
Area of use: Venezuela - south Maracaibo area.
Coordinate system: Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: northing, easting (N,E). Orientations: north, east. UoM: m.
Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
ENGCRS["Mene Grande", EDATUM["Mene Grande"], 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 - south Maracaibo area."], BBOX[8.72,-72.4,10.01,-70.78]], ID["EPSG",5811]]
Definition: JSON
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