metre
EPSG
Survey and Mapping Office, Lands Department. Http://www.info.gov.hk/landsd/mapping/tindex.htm
2008-03-14
Hydrography and nautical charting.
Chart datum is 0.15 metres below Hong Kong Principal Datum (CRS code 5738) and 1.38m below MSL at Quarry Bay.
Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
VERTCRS["HKCD depth", VDATUM["Hong Kong Chart Datum"], CS[vertical,1], AXIS["depth (D)",down, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]], USAGE[ SCOPE["Hydrography and nautical charting."], AREA["China - Hong Kong - offshore."], BBOX[22.13,113.76,22.58,114.51]], ID["EPSG",5739]]
Definition: JSON
{ "$schema": "https://proj.org/schemas/v0.7/projjson.schema.json", "type": "VerticalCRS", "name": "HKCD depth", "datum": { "type": "VerticalReferenceFrame", "name": "Hong Kong Chart Datum" }, "coordinate_system": { "subtype": "vertical", "axis": [ { "name": "Depth", "abbreviation": "D", "direction": "down", "unit": "metre" } ] }, "scope": "Hydrography and nautical charting.", "area": "China - Hong Kong - offshore.", "bbox": { "south_latitude": 22.13, "west_longitude": 113.76, "north_latitude": 22.58, "east_longitude": 114.51 }, "id": { "authority": "EPSG", "code": 5739 } }
Definition: Mapnik
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <Map srs="+vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs"> <Layer srs="+vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs"> </Layer> </Map>
Definition: SQL (PostGIS)
INSERT into spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext) values ( 5739, 'EPSG', 5739, '+vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'VERT_CS["HKCD depth",VERT_DATUM["Hong Kong Chart Datum",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","5136"]],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Depth",DOWN],AUTHORITY["EPSG","5739"]]');