EPSG:6894 Gambia
Geographic system in latitude and longitude, in use: Gambia - onshore. Datum, ellipsoid and transformation to WGS 84 below.
| Code | EPSG:6894 |
|---|---|
| Name | Gambia |
| Type | Geographic system |
| Area of use | Gambia - onshore |
| Bounds | W -16,88° · S 13,05° · E -13,79° · N 13,83° |
| Countries | Gambia |
| Datum | Gambia |
| Ellipsoid | Clarke 1880 (RGS) a = 6378249.145 m · 1/f = 293.465 |
| Unit | degree (Lat north, Lon east) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | Gambia to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:6913) — accuracy 43 m |
| Scope | Topographic mapping. |
proj4 definition
+proj=longlat +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.465 +towgs84=-63,176,185 +no_defsPaste it into QGIS, proj4js, PostGIS (spatial_ref_sys) or GDAL. +towgs84 carries the EPSG transformation to WGS 84; the official code stays EPSG:6894.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
GEOGCS["GCS_Gambia",DATUM["D_Gambia",SPHEROID["Clarke_1880_RGS",6378249.145,293.465]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.