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EPSG:4270 Nahrwan 1967

Geographic 2D · Asia - Middle East - Qatar offshore and UAE

Export Formats

OGC WKT
GEOGCS[
    "Nahrwan 1967",
    DATUM[
        "Nahrwan_1967",
        SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465],
        TOWGS84[-249,-156,381,0,0,0,0]
    ],
    PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
    UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","4270"]
]

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:4270 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

4270=GEOGCS["Nahrwan 1967",DATUM["Nahrwan_1967",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465],TOWGS84[-249,-156,381,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4270"]]
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How do I add EPSG:4270 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (4270, 'EPSG', 4270, '+proj=longlat +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.465 +towgs84=-249,-156,381,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs', 'GEOGCS["Nahrwan 1967",DATUM["Nahrwan_1967",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465],TOWGS84[-249,-156,381,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4270"]]');
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How do I add EPSG:4270 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+proj=longlat"
  "+a=6378249.145"
  "+rf=293.465"
  "+towgs84=-249,-156,381,0,0,0,0"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END
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How do I use EPSG:4270 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("EPSG:4270", "+proj=longlat +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.465 +towgs84=-249,-156,381,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs");
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