ESRI:37218 — GCS DOS 1968

Name: ESRI:37218 - GCS DOS 1968
Creator: Esri
License: https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0

Geographic 2D · Solomon Islands - New Georgia - Ghizo (Gizo)

Export Formats

OGC WKT

GEOGCS[
    "GCS_DOS_1968",
    DATUM["D_DOS_1968",SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]],
    PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],
    UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]
]

WKT2

GEOGCRS[
    "GCS_DOS_1968",
    DATUM["D_DOS_1968",ELLIPSOID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]],
    PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],
    CS[ellipsoidal,2],
    AXIS["Longitude (lon)",east,ORDER[1]],
    AXIS["Latitude (lat)",north,ORDER[2]],
    ANGLEUNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433],
    ID["Esri","37218"]
]

PROJ.4

+proj=lonlat +ellps=intl +towgs84=230.0,-199.0,-752.0 +no_defs

Proj4js

How to add a projection to Proj4js? →

proj4.defs("ESRI:37218", "+proj=lonlat +ellps=intl +towgs84=230.0,-199.0,-752.0 +no_defs");

JSON

{
  "type": "CoordinateReferenceSystem",
  "code": 37218,
  "name": "GCS DOS 1968",
  "kind": "geographic 2D",
  "area": "Solomon Islands - New Georgia - Ghizo (Gizo)",
  "unit": null,
  "bbox": [
    -8.86,
    156.44,
    -7.52,
    158.2
  ],
  "proj4": "+proj=lonlat +ellps=intl +towgs84=230.0,-199.0,-752.0 +no_defs"
}

PostGIS

How to add a projection to PostGIS? →

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (37218, 'ESRI', 37218, '+proj=lonlat +ellps=intl +towgs84=230.0,-199.0,-752.0 +no_defs', 'GEOGCS["GCS_DOS_1968",DATUM["D_DOS_1968",SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]');

MapServer

How to add a projection to MapServer? →

PROJECTION
  "+proj=lonlat"
  "+ellps=intl"
  "+towgs84=230.0,-199.0,-752.0"
  "+no_defs"
END

GeoServer

How to add a projection to GeoServer? →

37218=GEOGCS["GCS_DOS_1968",DATUM["D_DOS_1968",SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add ESRI:37218 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

37218=GEOGCS["GCS_DOS_1968",DATUM["D_DOS_1968",SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]

Read the full GeoServer guide →

How do I add ESRI:37218 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (37218, 'ESRI', 37218, '+proj=lonlat +ellps=intl +towgs84=230.0,-199.0,-752.0 +no_defs', 'GEOGCS["GCS_DOS_1968",DATUM["D_DOS_1968",SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]');

Read the full PostGIS guide →

How do I add ESRI:37218 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+proj=lonlat"
  "+ellps=intl"
  "+towgs84=230.0,-199.0,-752.0"
  "+no_defs"
END

Read the full MapServer guide →

How do I use ESRI:37218 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("ESRI:37218", "+proj=lonlat +ellps=intl +towgs84=230.0,-199.0,-752.0 +no_defs");

Read the full Proj4js guide →