EPSG:9051

British foot (Benoit 1895 A)

Attributes

Data source: EPSG

Information source: J.S.Clark; "Remeasurement of the Old Length Standards"; Empire Survey Review no. 90; 1953.

Revision date: 2015-11-25

Target unit: metre

Remarks: Uses Benoit's 1895 British yard-metre ratio as given by Clark as 0.9143992 metres per yard. Used for deriving metric size of ellipsoid in Palestine.

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