EPSG:6741

Faroe Datum 1954

Attributes

Ellipsoid: International 1924

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: Kort & Matrikelstyrelsen (KMS), Copenhagen.

Revision date: 2006-08-04

Scope: Geodesy, cadastre, engineering survey, topographic mapping.

Remarks: Replaced by ED50 in late 1970's for all purposes other than cadastre. Replaced by fk89 for cadastre.

Area of use: Faroe Islands - onshore.

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WGS84 bounds:
-6.33 61.33
-7.49 62.41

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

DATUM["Faroe_Datum_1954",
    SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","7022"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","6741"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

DATUM["Faroe Datum 1954",
    ELLIPSOID["International 1924",6378388,297,
        LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
    ID["EPSG",6741]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

DATUM["D_Faroe_Datum_1954",
    SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]]

Definition: JSON

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    "type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame",
    "name": "Faroe Datum 1954",
    "ellipsoid": {
        "name": "International 1924",
        "semi_major_axis": 6378388,
        "inverse_flattening": 297
    },
    "scope": "Geodesy, cadastre, engineering survey, topographic mapping.",
    "area": "Faroe Islands - onshore.",
    "bbox": {
        "south_latitude": 61.33,
        "west_longitude": -7.49,
        "north_latitude": 62.41,
        "east_longitude": -6.33
    },
    "id": {
        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 6741
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

6741-datum=DATUM["Faroe_Datum_1954",SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7022"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6741"]]