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EPSG:4705 — Mhast (offshore)

Geographic 2D · Africa - Angola (Cabinda) and DR Congo (Zaire) - offshore

Export Formats

OGC WKT
GEOGCS[
    "Mhast (offshore)",
    DATUM[
        "Mhast_offshore",
        SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297],
        TOWGS84[-255,-29,-105,0,0,0,0]
    ],
    PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
    UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","4705"]
]

Related Coordinate Systems

Available Transformations (2)

Transformation Source → Target Accuracy (m)
Mhast (offshore) to WGS 72BE (1)
4705 → 4324 10
Mhast (offshore) to WGS 84 (1)
4705 → 4326 11

Other CRS using Mhast (offshore)

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:4705 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration: 

4705=GEOGCS["Mhast (offshore)",DATUM["Mhast_offshore",SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297],TOWGS84[-255,-29,-105,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4705"]]
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How do I add EPSG:4705 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration: 

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (4705, 'EPSG', 4705, '+proj=longlat +ellps=intl +towgs84=-255,-29,-105,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs', 'GEOGCS["Mhast (offshore)",DATUM["Mhast_offshore",SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297],TOWGS84[-255,-29,-105,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4705"]]');
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How do I add EPSG:4705 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration: 

PROJECTION
  "+proj=longlat"
  "+ellps=intl"
  "+towgs84=-255,-29,-105,0,0,0,0"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END
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How do I use EPSG:4705 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration: 

proj4.defs("EPSG:4705", "+proj=longlat +ellps=intl +towgs84=-255,-29,-105,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs");
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