EPSG:6159

European Libyan Datum 1979

Attributes

Ellipsoid: International 1924

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: Brown and Root

Revision date: 2003-12-31

Scope: Topographic mapping.

Area of use: Libya - onshore and offshore.

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WGS84 bounds:
26.21 19.5
9.31 35.23

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

DATUM["European_Libyan_Datum_1979",
    SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","7022"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","6159"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

DATUM["European Libyan Datum 1979",
    ELLIPSOID["International 1924",6378388,297,
        LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
    ID["EPSG",6159]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

DATUM["D_European_Libyan_1979",
    SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]]

Definition: JSON

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    "type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame",
    "name": "European Libyan Datum 1979",
    "ellipsoid": {
        "name": "International 1924",
        "semi_major_axis": 6378388,
        "inverse_flattening": 297
    },
    "scope": "Topographic mapping.",
    "area": "Libya - onshore and offshore.",
    "bbox": {
        "south_latitude": 19.5,
        "west_longitude": 9.31,
        "north_latitude": 35.23,
        "east_longitude": 26.21
    },
    "id": {
        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 6159
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

6159-datum=DATUM["European_Libyan_Datum_1979",SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7022"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6159"]]