EPSG:6685 DEPRECATED

Gandajika

Attributes

Ellipsoid: International 1924

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: Various industry sources.

Revision date: 2005-04-14

Scope: Topographic mapping.

Remarks: In some references incorrectly attributed to the Maldives. See datum code 6684.

Area of use: The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) - onshore and offshore.

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

DATUM["Gandajika",
    SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","7022"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","6685"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

DATUM["Gandajika",
    ELLIPSOID["International 1924",6378388,297,
        LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
    ID["EPSG",6685]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

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

Definition: JSON

{
    "$schema": "https://proj.org/schemas/v0.5/projjson.schema.json",
    "type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame",
    "name": "Gandajika",
    "ellipsoid": {
        "name": "International 1924",
        "semi_major_axis": 6378388,
        "inverse_flattening": 297
    },
    "scope": "Topographic mapping.",
    "area": "The Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire) - onshore and offshore.",
    "bbox": {
        "south_latitude": -13.46,
        "west_longitude": 11.79,
        "north_latitude": 5.39,
        "east_longitude": 31.31
    },
    "id": {
        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 6685
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

6685-datum=DATUM["Gandajika",SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7022"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6685"]]