EPSG:4697 - IGC 1962 6th Parallel South

Attributes

Unit

degree

Scope

Geodesy.

Remarks

None

Area of use

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) - adjacent to 6th parallel south traverse.

Data Source: EPSG v11.016 2024-08-31

Datum: IGC 1962 Arc of the 6th Parallel South

Coordinate System: ellipsoidal

Projection: Undefined

Geodetic CRS: Undefined

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    DATUM["IGC 1962 Arc of the 6th Parallel South",
        ELLIPSOID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465,
            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["The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) - adjacent to 6th parallel south traverse."],
        BBOX[-7.36,12.17,-3.29,29.64]],
    ID["EPSG",4697]]
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      },
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      }
    ]
  },
  "scope": "Geodesy.",
  "area": "The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) - adjacent to 6th parallel south traverse.",
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  },
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    "authority": "EPSG",
    "code": 4697
  }
}
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