EPSG:6679

Jouik 1961

Attributes

Ellipsoid: Clarke 1880 (RGS)

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: Woodside

Revision date: 2006-06-12

Scope: Hydrography and nautical charting.

Remarks: Replaced by Mauritania 1999 (datum code 6702).

Area of use: Mauritania - coastal area north of Cape Timiris.

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WGS84 bounds:
-15.88 19.37
-17.08 21.34

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

DATUM["Jouik_1961",
    SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","7012"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","6679"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

DATUM["Jouik 1961",
    ELLIPSOID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465,
        LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
    ID["EPSG",6679]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

DATUM["D_Jouik_1961",
    SPHEROID["Clarke_1880_RGS",6378249.145,293.465]]

Definition: JSON

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    "$schema": "https://proj.org/schemas/v0.7/projjson.schema.json",
    "type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame",
    "name": "Jouik 1961",
    "ellipsoid": {
        "name": "Clarke 1880 (RGS)",
        "semi_major_axis": 6378249.145,
        "inverse_flattening": 293.465
    },
    "scope": "Hydrography and nautical charting.",
    "area": "Mauritania - coastal area north of Cape Timiris.",
    "bbox": {
        "south_latitude": 19.37,
        "west_longitude": -17.08,
        "north_latitude": 21.34,
        "east_longitude": -15.88
    },
    "id": {
        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 6679
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

6679-datum=DATUM["Jouik_1961",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7012"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6679"]]