EPSG:6721

Fiji 1956

Attributes

Ellipsoid: International 1924

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: SOPAC, www.sopac.org, and Clifford J. Mugnier in Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, October 2000, www.asprs.org.

Revision date: 2008-06-24

Scope: Military survey.

Remarks: For topographic mapping replaces Viti Levu 1912 and Vanua Levu 1915. Replaced by Fiji Geodetic Datum 1986.

Area of use: Fiji - onshore - Vanua Levu, Taveuni, Viti Levu and and immediately adjacent smaller islands of Yasawa and Kandavu groups.

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WGS84 bounds:
-179.77 -19.22
176.81 -16.1

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

DATUM["Fiji_1956",
    SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","7022"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","6721"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

DATUM["Fiji 1956",
    ELLIPSOID["International 1924",6378388,297,
        LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
    ID["EPSG",6721]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

DATUM["D_Fiji_1956",
    SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]]

Definition: JSON

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    "type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame",
    "name": "Fiji 1956",
    "ellipsoid": {
        "name": "International 1924",
        "semi_major_axis": 6378388,
        "inverse_flattening": 297
    },
    "scope": "Military survey.",
    "area": "Fiji - onshore - Vanua Levu, Taveuni, Viti Levu and and immediately adjacent smaller islands of Yasawa and Kandavu groups.",
    "bbox": {
        "south_latitude": -19.22,
        "west_longitude": 176.81,
        "north_latitude": -16.1,
        "east_longitude": -179.77
    },
    "id": {
        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 6721
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

6721-datum=DATUM["Fiji_1956",SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7022"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6721"]]