EPSG:5464 Sibun Gorge 1922
Geographic system in latitude and longitude, in use: Belize - onshore. Datum, ellipsoid and transformation to WGS 84 below.
EPSG publishes no simple transformation to WGS 84 for this datum: conversion works on the ellipsoid alone and can be off by tens of metres.
| Code | EPSG:5464 |
|---|---|
| Name | Sibun Gorge 1922 |
| Type | Geographic system |
| Area of use | Belize - onshore |
| Bounds | W -89,22° · S 15,88° · E -87,72° · N 18,49° |
| Countries | Belize |
| Datum | Sibun Gorge 1922 |
| Ellipsoid | Clarke 1858 a = 6378293.645208759 m · 1/f = 294.260676369 |
| Unit | degree (Lat north, Lon east) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | No simple transformation published (ellipsoid alone) |
| Scope | Geodesy, topographic mapping. |
proj4 definition
+proj=longlat +a=6378293.64520876 +b=6356617.98767984 +no_defs
Paste it into QGIS, proj4js, PostGIS (spatial_ref_sys) or GDAL. +towgs84 carries the EPSG transformation to WGS 84; the official code stays EPSG:5464.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
GEOGCS["GCS_Sibun_Gorge_1922",DATUM["D_Sibun_Gorge_1922",SPHEROID["Clarke_1858",6378293.64520876,294.260676369261]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]
Other systems — Belize
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.