EPSG:4139 — Puerto Rico

Geographic 2D · Caribbean - Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands - onshore

Export Formats

OGC WKT

GEOGCS[
    "Puerto Rico",
    DATUM[
        "Puerto_Rico",
        SPHEROID["Clarke 1866",6378206.4,294.978698213898],
        TOWGS84[11,72,-101,0,0,0,0]
    ],
    PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
    UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","4139"]
]

WKT2

GEOGCRS[
    "Puerto Rico",
    DATUM[
        "Puerto Rico",
        ELLIPSOID[
            "Clarke 1866",
            6378206.4,
            294.978698213898,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
            ID["EPSG",7008]
        ],
        ID["EPSG",6139]
    ],
    CS[ellipsoidal,2,ID["EPSG",6422]],
    AXIS["Geodetic latitude (Lat)",north],
    AXIS["Geodetic longitude (Lon)",east],
    ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,ID["EPSG",9102]],
    ID["EPSG",4139]
]

PROJ.4

+proj=longlat +ellps=clrk66 +towgs84=11,72,-101,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs

Proj4js

How to add a projection to Proj4js? →

proj4.defs("EPSG:4139", "+proj=longlat +ellps=clrk66 +towgs84=11,72,-101,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs");

JSON

{
  "type": "CoordinateReferenceSystem",
  "code": 4139,
  "name": "Puerto Rico",
  "kind": "geographic 2D",
  "area": "Caribbean - Puerto Rico and Virgin Islands - onshore",
  "unit": "degree (supplier to define representation)",
  "bbox": [
    17.62,
    -67.97,
    18.78,
    -64.25
  ],
  "proj4": "+proj=longlat +ellps=clrk66 +towgs84=11,72,-101,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs"
}

PostGIS

How to add a projection to PostGIS? →

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (4139, 'EPSG', 4139, '+proj=longlat +ellps=clrk66 +towgs84=11,72,-101,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs', 'GEOGCS["Puerto Rico",DATUM["Puerto_Rico",SPHEROID["Clarke 1866",6378206.4,294.978698213898],TOWGS84[11,72,-101,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4139"]]');

MapServer

How to add a projection to MapServer? →

PROJECTION
  "+proj=longlat"
  "+ellps=clrk66"
  "+towgs84=11,72,-101,0,0,0,0"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

GeoServer

How to add a projection to GeoServer? →

4139=GEOGCS["Puerto Rico",DATUM["Puerto_Rico",SPHEROID["Clarke 1866",6378206.4,294.978698213898],TOWGS84[11,72,-101,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4139"]]

Related Coordinate Systems

Available Transformations (8)

Transformation	Source → Target	Accuracy (m)
Puerto Rico to NAD83 (1)	4139 → 4269	0.05
Puerto Rico to NAD83(HARN) (1)	4139 → 4152	0.08
Puerto Rico to NAD83 (2)	4139 → 4269	0.15
Puerto Rico to WGS 84 (2)	4139 → 4326	1.5
Puerto Rico to WGS 84 (4)	4139 → 4326	2
Puerto Rico to WGS 84 (3)	4139 → 4326	6
Puerto Rico to WGS 84 (1) Deprecated	4139 → 4326	—
Puerto Rico to NAD83(HARN) (1) Deprecated	4139 → 4152	—

Other CRS using Puerto Rico

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:4139 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

4139=GEOGCS["Puerto Rico",DATUM["Puerto_Rico",SPHEROID["Clarke 1866",6378206.4,294.978698213898],TOWGS84[11,72,-101,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4139"]]

Read the full GeoServer guide →

How do I add EPSG:4139 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (4139, 'EPSG', 4139, '+proj=longlat +ellps=clrk66 +towgs84=11,72,-101,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs', 'GEOGCS["Puerto Rico",DATUM["Puerto_Rico",SPHEROID["Clarke 1866",6378206.4,294.978698213898],TOWGS84[11,72,-101,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4139"]]');

Read the full PostGIS guide →

How do I add EPSG:4139 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+proj=longlat"
  "+ellps=clrk66"
  "+towgs84=11,72,-101,0,0,0,0"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

Read the full MapServer guide →

How do I use EPSG:4139 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("EPSG:4139", "+proj=longlat +ellps=clrk66 +towgs84=11,72,-101,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs");

Read the full Proj4js guide →