Geodetic CRS: PSAD56
Datum: Provisional South American Datum 1956
Ellipsoid: International 1924
Prime meridian: Greenwich
Data source: EPSG
Information source: "Guía Técnica para uso de SIRGAS y GNSS en la minería de Chile: REDGEOMIN y épocas de referencia", Centro de Procesamiento y Análisis Geodésico, University of Santiago, July 2025.
Revision date: 2026-04-21
Scope: Minerals management.
Remarks: Derived at 11 points, RMS 1.24 m.
Method: Cartesian Grid Offsets
Area of use: Chile - onshore north of 43°30'S and west of 72°W.
Description: (0,)
Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
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Definition: JSON
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