EPSG:CODE

EPSG:8897 EPSG example wellbore local vertical CRS (ft)

Vertical · To be specified

Export Formats

OGC WKT
VERT_CS[
    "EPSG example wellbore local vertical CRS (ft)",
    VERT_DATUM[
        "EPSG example wellbore vertical datum",
        2005,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","1205"]
    ],
    UNIT["foot",0.3048,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9002"]],
    AXIS["Local depth",DOWN],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","8897"]
]

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:8897 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

8897=VERT_CS["EPSG example wellbore local vertical CRS (ft)",VERT_DATUM["EPSG example wellbore vertical datum",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","1205"]],UNIT["foot",0.3048,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9002"]],AXIS["Local depth",DOWN],AUTHORITY["EPSG","8897"]]
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How do I add EPSG:8897 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (8897, 'EPSG', 8897, '+vunits=ft +no_defs +type=crs', 'VERT_CS["EPSG example wellbore local vertical CRS (ft)",VERT_DATUM["EPSG example wellbore vertical datum",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","1205"]],UNIT["foot",0.3048,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9002"]],AXIS["Local depth",DOWN],AUTHORITY["EPSG","8897"]]');
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How do I add EPSG:8897 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+vunits=ft"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END
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How do I use EPSG:8897 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("EPSG:8897", "+vunits=ft +no_defs +type=crs");
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