[postgis-users] SRID for Saudi Arabia

Markus Schaber schabi at logix-tt.com
Tue Nov 21 04:31:49 PST 2006


Hi, Stephen,

Stephen Davies wrote:
> Could somebody please point me at the correct (latlong) SRID for the 
> Riyadh region of Saudi Arabia.

There are several SRIDs, depending on the projection used.

E. G. all world-wide lat/lon formats like WGS85 (SRID 4326) cover Saudi
Arabia. But there is an UTM zone, as well...

So without knowing the projection information, we can't tell you the SRID.

HTH,
Markus

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