Unit: degree (supplier to define representation)
Geodetic CRS: ETRS89-FRO [2008]
Datum: ETRS89-FRO [2008]
Ellipsoid: GRS 1980
Prime meridian: Greenwich
Data source: EPSG
Information source: EUREF "Overview of national realizations of the integrated geodetic reference in Europe", https://doi.org/10.71603/NatRefEurope
Revision date: 2025-10-31
Scope: Geodesy. Active GNSS network / Continuously Operating Reference Station (CORS) network.
Remarks: National realization of ETRS89 in the Faroe Islands.
Area of use: Faroe Islands - onshore and offshore.
Coordinate system: Ellipsoidal 3D CS. Axes: latitude, longitude, ellipsoidal height. Orientations: north, east, up. UoM: degree, degree, metre.
Center coordinates
-7.2 62.82
Projected bounds:
-13.91 59.94
-0.48 65.7
WGS84 bounds:
-13.91 59.94
-0.48 65.7
Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
GEOGCRS["ETRS89-FRO [2008]", DATUM["ETRS89-FRO [2008]", ELLIPSOID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]], ANCHOREPOCH[2008.75]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], CS[ellipsoidal,3], AXIS["geodetic latitude (Lat)",north, ORDER[1], ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], AXIS["geodetic longitude (Lon)",east, ORDER[2], ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], AXIS["ellipsoidal height (h)",up, ORDER[3], LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]], USAGE[ SCOPE["Geodesy. Active GNSS network / Continuously Operating Reference Station (CORS) network."], AREA["Faroe Islands - onshore and offshore."], BBOX[59.94,-13.91,65.7,-0.48]], ID["EPSG",11086], REMARK["National realization of ETRS89 in the Faroe Islands."]]
Definition: JSON
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Definition: Mapnik
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