[postgis-users] How to understand SRID of data?

Jorge Arévalo jorge.arevalo at deimos-space.com
Thu Nov 18 12:56:15 PST 2010


On Thu, Nov 18, 2010 at 7:28 PM, Saka Royban <sakaroyban at yahoo.com> wrote:
> Hi all
> I'm new to postgis and saw in tutorial sth about finding SRID of data i.e
> via prj2epsg.org site.
> Is there any other way to get SRID of data?
> regards
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Hi,

Do you mean knowing the srid of any data? You can use gdalinfo (raster
data) or ogrinfo (vectorial data) for getting information (like srid)
about data.

Another good link is http://spatialreference.org/

Best regards,

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Jorge Arévalo
Internet & Mobilty Division, DEIMOS
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