EPSG:6160

Chos Malal 1914

Attributes

Ellipsoid: International 1924

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: Various oil company records.

Revision date: 2022-12-12

Scope: Oil and gas exploration.

Remarks: Also known as Quini-Huao. Replaced by Campo Inchauspe (code 6221) for topographic mapping, use for oil exploration and production continues.

Area of use: Argentina - Mendoza province, Neuquen province, western La Pampa province and western Rio Negro province.

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WGS84 bounds:
-65.86 -43.41
-72.14 -31.91

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

DATUM["Chos_Malal_1914",
    SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","7022"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","6160"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

DATUM["Chos Malal 1914",
    ELLIPSOID["International 1924",6378388,297,
        LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
    ID["EPSG",6160]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

DATUM["D_Chos_Malal_1914",
    SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]]

Definition: JSON

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        "inverse_flattening": 297
    },
    "scope": "Oil and gas exploration.",
    "area": "Argentina - Mendoza province, Neuquen province, western La Pampa province and western Rio Negro province.",
    "bbox": {
        "south_latitude": -43.41,
        "west_longitude": -72.14,
        "north_latitude": -31.91,
        "east_longitude": -65.86
    },
    "id": {
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        "code": 6160
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

6160-datum=DATUM["Chos_Malal_1914",SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7022"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6160"]]