Gold Coast foot
EPSG
Ordnance Survey International
2001-06-05
Topographic mapping.
Replaces the Sierra Leone War Office Grid. New grid is 422.3 ft west and 112.1 ft south of old grid. Ellipsoid semi-major axis (a)=20926201 Gold Coast feet; 1 Gold Coast foot = 0.3047997101815 m.
Sierra Leone - Freetown Peninsula.
Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (E,N). Orientations: east, north. UoM: ftGC.
353753.07 1242312.01
315664.39 1200462.07
391819.62 1284175.57
-13.34 8.32
-13.13 8.55
Definition: OGC Well Known Text
PROJCS["Sierra Leone 1924 / New War Office Grid", GEOGCS["Sierra Leone 1924", DATUM["Sierra_Leone_Colony_1924", SPHEROID["War Office",6378300,296, AUTHORITY["EPSG","7029"]], AUTHORITY["EPSG","6174"]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]], UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433, AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]], AUTHORITY["EPSG","4174"]], PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"], PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",6.66666666666667], PARAMETER["central_meridian",-12], PARAMETER["scale_factor",1], PARAMETER["false_easting",800000], PARAMETER["false_northing",600000], UNIT["Gold Coast foot",0.304799710181509, AUTHORITY["EPSG","9094"]], AXIS["Easting",EAST], AXIS["Northing",NORTH], AUTHORITY["EPSG","2160"]]
Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
PROJCRS["Sierra Leone 1924 / New War Office Grid", BASEGEOGCRS["Sierra Leone 1924", DATUM["Sierra Leone Colony 1924", ELLIPSOID["War Office",6378300,296, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], ID["EPSG",4174]], CONVERSION["New War Office Sierra Leone Grid", METHOD["Transverse Mercator", ID["EPSG",9807]], PARAMETER["Latitude of natural origin",6.66666666666667, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8801]], PARAMETER["Longitude of natural origin",-12, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8802]], PARAMETER["Scale factor at natural origin",1, SCALEUNIT["unity",1], ID["EPSG",8805]], PARAMETER["False easting",800000, LENGTHUNIT["Gold Coast foot",0.304799710181509], ID["EPSG",8806]], PARAMETER["False northing",600000, LENGTHUNIT["Gold Coast foot",0.304799710181509], ID["EPSG",8807]]], CS[Cartesian,2], AXIS["(E)",east, ORDER[1], LENGTHUNIT["Gold Coast foot",0.304799710181509]], AXIS["(N)",north, ORDER[2], LENGTHUNIT["Gold Coast foot",0.304799710181509]], USAGE[ SCOPE["Topographic mapping."], AREA["Sierra Leone - Freetown Peninsula."], BBOX[8.32,-13.34,8.55,-13.13]], ID["EPSG",2160]]
Definition: ESRI Well Known Text
PROJCS["Sierra_Leone_1924_New_War_Office_Grid", GEOGCS["GCS_Sierra_Leone_1924", DATUM["D_Sierra_Leone_1924", SPHEROID["War_Office",6378300.0,296.0]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0], UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]], PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"], PARAMETER["False_Easting",800000.0], PARAMETER["False_Northing",600000.0], PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-12.0], PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",1.0], PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",6.66666666666667], UNIT["Gold Coast foot",0.304799710181509]]
Definition: JSON
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Definition: GeoServer
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Definition: Mapnik
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Definition: SQL (PostGIS)
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