EPSG:6249

Lake

Attributes

Ellipsoid: International 1924

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Revision date: 2008-06-24

Scope: Oil and gas exploration.

Area of use: Venezuela - Lake Maracaibo area, onshore and offshore in lake.

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WGS84 bounds:
-70.78 8.72
-72.4 11.04

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

DATUM["Lake",
    SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","7022"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","6249"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

DATUM["Lake",
    ELLIPSOID["International 1924",6378388,297,
        LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
    ID["EPSG",6249]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

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

Definition: JSON

{
    "$schema": "https://proj.org/schemas/v0.7/projjson.schema.json",
    "type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame",
    "name": "Lake",
    "ellipsoid": {
        "name": "International 1924",
        "semi_major_axis": 6378388,
        "inverse_flattening": 297
    },
    "scope": "Oil and gas exploration.",
    "area": "Venezuela - Lake Maracaibo area, onshore and offshore in lake.",
    "bbox": {
        "south_latitude": 8.72,
        "west_longitude": -72.4,
        "north_latitude": 11.04,
        "east_longitude": -70.78
    },
    "id": {
        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 6249
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

6249-datum=DATUM["Lake",SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7022"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6249"]]