EPSG:1436

ETRS89-FRO [2008]

Attributes

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: Derived through a campaign of the Nordic Geodetic Commission in which stations across the Nordic countries were observed simultaneously for 7 full days in week 40 of 2008.

Area of use: Faroe Islands - onshore and offshore.

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WGS84 bounds:
-0.48 59.94
-13.91 65.7

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

DATUM["ETRS89-FRO_2008",
    SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","7019"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","1436"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

DATUM["ETRS89-FRO [2008]",
    ELLIPSOID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,
        LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
    ANCHOREPOCH[2008.75],
    ID["EPSG",1436]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

DATUM["D_ETRS_1989",
    SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]]

Definition: JSON

{
    "$schema": "https://proj.org/schemas/v0.7/projjson.schema.json",
    "type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame",
    "name": "ETRS89-FRO [2008]",
    "anchor_epoch": 2008.75,
    "ellipsoid": {
        "name": "GRS 1980",
        "semi_major_axis": 6378137,
        "inverse_flattening": 298.257222101
    },
    "scope": "Geodesy. Active GNSS network / Continuously Operating Reference Station (CORS) network.",
    "area": "Faroe Islands - onshore and offshore.",
    "bbox": {
        "south_latitude": 59.94,
        "west_longitude": -13.91,
        "north_latitude": 65.7,
        "east_longitude": -0.48
    },
    "id": {
        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 1436
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

1436-datum=DATUM["ETRS89-FRO_2008",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7019"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","1436"]]