EPSG:5706 — Caspian depth

Vertical · Asia - FSU - Caspian Sea

Export Formats

OGC WKT

VERT_CS[
    "Caspian depth",
    VERT_DATUM["Caspian Sea",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","5106"]],
    UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
    AXIS["Depth",DOWN],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","5706"]
]

WKT2

VERTCRS[
    "Caspian depth",
    BASEVERTCRS[
        "Caspian height",
        VDATUM["Caspian Sea",ID["EPSG",5106]],
        ID["EPSG",5611]
    ],
    DERIVINGCONVERSION[
        "Height <> Depth Conversion",
        METHOD["Height Depth Reversal",ID["EPSG",1068]],
        ID["EPSG",7812]
    ],
    CS[vertical,1,ID["EPSG",6498]],
    AXIS["Depth (D)",down],
    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
    ID["EPSG",5706]
]

PROJ.4

+vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs

Proj4js

How to add a projection to Proj4js? →

proj4.defs("EPSG:5706", "+vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs");

JSON

{
  "type": "CoordinateReferenceSystem",
  "code": 5706,
  "name": "Caspian depth",
  "kind": "vertical",
  "area": "Asia - FSU - Caspian Sea",
  "unit": "metre",
  "bbox": [
    37.35,
    46.95,
    46.97,
    53.93
  ],
  "proj4": "+vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs"
}

PostGIS

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INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (5706, 'EPSG', 5706, '+vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'VERT_CS["Caspian depth",VERT_DATUM["Caspian Sea",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","5106"]],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Depth",DOWN],AUTHORITY["EPSG","5706"]]');

MapServer

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PROJECTION
  "+vunits=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

GeoServer

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5706=VERT_CS["Caspian depth",VERT_DATUM["Caspian Sea",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","5106"]],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Depth",DOWN],AUTHORITY["EPSG","5706"]]

Related Coordinate Systems

Available Transformations (3)

Transformation	Source → Target	Accuracy (m)
AIOC95 depth to Caspian depth (1)	5734 → 5706	0
Baltic 1977 depth to Caspian depth (1)	5612 → 5706	0
Baltic height to Caspian depth (1) Deprecated	5705 → 5706	0

Other CRS using Caspian Sea

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:5706 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

5706=VERT_CS["Caspian depth",VERT_DATUM["Caspian Sea",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","5106"]],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Depth",DOWN],AUTHORITY["EPSG","5706"]]

Read the full GeoServer guide →

How do I add EPSG:5706 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (5706, 'EPSG', 5706, '+vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'VERT_CS["Caspian depth",VERT_DATUM["Caspian Sea",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","5106"]],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Depth",DOWN],AUTHORITY["EPSG","5706"]]');

Read the full PostGIS guide →

How do I add EPSG:5706 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+vunits=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

Read the full MapServer guide →

How do I use EPSG:5706 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("EPSG:5706", "+vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs");

Read the full Proj4js guide →