EPSG:4272 - NZGD49

Attributes

Unit

degree

Scope

Geodesy.

Remarks

None

Area of use

New Zealand - North Island, South Island, Stewart Island - onshore and nearshore.

Data Source: EPSG v11.022 2024-11-05

Datum: New Zealand Geodetic Datum 1949

Coordinate System: ellipsoidal

Projection: Undefined

Geodetic CRS: Undefined

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GEOGCRS["NZGD49",
    DATUM["New Zealand Geodetic Datum 1949",
        ELLIPSOID["International 1924",6378388,297,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]],
    PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
        ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
    CS[ellipsoidal,2],
        AXIS["geodetic latitude (Lat)",north,
            ORDER[1],
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
        AXIS["geodetic longitude (Lon)",east,
            ORDER[2],
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
    USAGE[
        SCOPE["Geodesy."],
        AREA["New Zealand - North Island, South Island, Stewart Island - onshore and nearshore."],
        BBOX[-47.65,165.87,-33.89,179.27]],
    ID["EPSG",4272]]
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  "type": "GeographicCRS",
  "name": "NZGD49",
  "datum": {
    "type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame",
    "name": "New Zealand Geodetic Datum 1949",
    "ellipsoid": {
      "name": "International 1924",
      "semi_major_axis": 6378388,
      "inverse_flattening": 297
    }
  },
  "coordinate_system": {
    "subtype": "ellipsoidal",
    "axis": [
      {
        "name": "Geodetic latitude",
        "abbreviation": "Lat",
        "direction": "north",
        "unit": "degree"
      },
      {
        "name": "Geodetic longitude",
        "abbreviation": "Lon",
        "direction": "east",
        "unit": "degree"
      }
    ]
  },
  "scope": "Geodesy.",
  "area": "New Zealand - North Island, South Island, Stewart Island - onshore and nearshore.",
  "bbox": {
    "south_latitude": -47.65,
    "west_longitude": 165.87,
    "north_latitude": -33.89,
    "east_longitude": 179.27
  },
  "id": {
    "authority": "EPSG",
    "code": 4272
  }
}
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            '1949",ELLIPSOID["International '
            '1924",6378388,297,LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],CS[ellipsoidal,2],AXIS["geodetic '
            'latitude '
            '(Lat)",north,ORDER[1],ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],AXIS["geodetic '
            'longitude '
            '(Lon)",east,ORDER[2],ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],USAGE[SCOPE["Geodesy."],AREA["New '
            'Zealand - North Island, South Island, Stewart Island - onshore '
            'and '
            'nearshore."],BBOX[-47.65,165.87,-33.89,179.27]],ID["EPSG",4272]]',
 'geographic_crs_name': 'NZGD49',
 'grid_mapping_name': 'latitude_longitude',
 'horizontal_datum_name': 'New Zealand Geodetic Datum 1949',
 'inverse_flattening': 297.0,
 'longitude_of_prime_meridian': 0.0,
 'prime_meridian_name': 'Greenwich',
 'reference_ellipsoid_name': 'International 1924',
 'semi_major_axis': 6378388.0,
 'semi_minor_axis': 6356911.9461279465}