EPSG:6359 — NGVD29 depth (ftUS)
Vertical · USA - CONUS - onshore
Export Formats
OGC WKT
VERT_CS[
"NGVD29 depth (ftUS)",
VERT_DATUM[
"National Geodetic Vertical Datum 1929",
2005,
AUTHORITY["EPSG","5102"]
],
UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9003"]],
AXIS["Depth",DOWN],
AUTHORITY["EPSG","6359"]
]Related Coordinate Systems
Available Transformations (6)
Transformations inherited from base CRS: EPSG:5702 (NGVD29 height (ftUS))
| Transformation | Source → Target | Accuracy (m) |
|---|---|---|
| 5702 → 5703 | 0.02 | |
| 5702 → 5703 | 0.02 | |
| 5702 → 5703 | 0.02 | |
| NGVD29 height to NAVD88 height (1) Deprecated | 5702 → 5703 | 0.02 |
| NGVD29 height to NAVD88 height (2) Deprecated | 5702 → 5703 | 0.02 |
| NGVD29 height to NAVD88 height (3) Deprecated | 5702 → 5703 | 0.02 |
Other CRS using National Geodetic Vertical Datum 1929
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I add EPSG:6359 to GeoServer?
Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:
6359=VERT_CS["NGVD29 depth (ftUS)",VERT_DATUM["National Geodetic Vertical Datum 1929",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","5102"]],UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9003"]],AXIS["Depth",DOWN],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6359"]] Read the full GeoServer guide →
How do I add EPSG:6359 to PostGIS?
Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:
INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (6359, 'EPSG', 6359, '+vunits=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs', 'VERT_CS["NGVD29 depth (ftUS)",VERT_DATUM["National Geodetic Vertical Datum 1929",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","5102"]],UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9003"]],AXIS["Depth",DOWN],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6359"]]'); Read the full PostGIS guide →
How do I add EPSG:6359 to MapServer?
Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:
PROJECTION
"+vunits=us-ft"
"+no_defs"
"+type=crs"
END Read the full MapServer guide →
How do I use EPSG:6359 with Proj4js?
Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:
proj4.defs("EPSG:6359", "+vunits=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs"); Read the full Proj4js guide →