EPSG:6248

Provisional South American Datum 1956

Attributes

SimpleMap

WGS84 bounds:
-47.99 -43.5
-81.41 12.68

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

DATUM["Provisional_South_American_Datum_1956",
    SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","7022"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","6248"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

DATUM["Provisional South American Datum 1956",
    ELLIPSOID["International 1924",6378388,297,
        LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
    ID["EPSG",6248]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

DATUM["D_Provisional_S_American_1956",
    SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]]

Definition: JSON

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    "type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame",
    "name": "Provisional South American Datum 1956",
    "ellipsoid": {
        "name": "International 1924",
        "semi_major_axis": 6378388,
        "inverse_flattening": 297
    },
    "scope": "Topographic mapping.",
    "area": "Aruba - onshore; Bolivia; Bonaire - onshore; Brazil - offshore - Amazon Cone shelf; Chile - onshore north of 43°30'S; Curacao - onshore; Ecuador - mainland onshore; Guyana - onshore; Peru - onshore; Venezuela - onshore.",
    "bbox": {
        "south_latitude": -43.5,
        "west_longitude": -81.41,
        "north_latitude": 12.68,
        "east_longitude": -47.99
    },
    "id": {
        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 6248
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

6248-datum=DATUM["Provisional_South_American_Datum_1956",SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7022"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6248"]]