[postgis-users] Spatial Reference Question

David William Bitner david.bitner at gmail.com
Mon Apr 6 08:45:39 PDT 2009


ogr2ogr is what I would use to do this in one step.  shp2pgsql can only
define a projection, not do a reprojection.

David

On Mon, Apr 6, 2009 at 10:31 AM, Todd Fagin
<tfagin at coordinatesolutions.com>wrote:

>  Greetings,
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> I have a pretty general question about reprojecting a shapefile on import
> into PostGIS.  For instance, if I have a shapefile in EPSG 32125, but I
> want it imported into PostGIS as EPSG 4326. Is there a way to do this using
> shp2pgsql (or other utility) *prior *to importing.  I am guessing this can
> be done be done ogr2ogr (-t_srs), but was curious if there were other
> methods.
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> Thanks,
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> Todd Fagin
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