[postgis-users] Transform WGS84 to UTM

Mars Sjoden aurorageomatics at gmail.com
Wed Jan 12 23:12:24 PST 2011


Just a refresher,

WGS84 is a Datum
UTM is a Projection that can use WGS84 as its Datum


On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 1:59 AM, Birgit Laggner
<birgit.laggner at vti.bund.de>wrote:

>  Hi Lelo,
>
> yes, normally it's very simple. If you know the SRID of the projection you
> want to transform your geometry to, you only have to use
>
> ST_Transform(your_geometry_column, new_srid_number)
>
> (see:
> http://postgis.refractions.net/documentation/manual-1.5/ST_Transform.html)
>
> If you don't know the new SRID, I suggest a search at
> http://spatialreference.org/
>
> Regards,
>
> Birgit.
>
>
> On 11.01.2011 20:01, Lelo wrote:
>
> Hi All,
>
> I'm starting to work with postgis and I have to transform geometries from
> WGS84 to UTM. Are there a simple way to do that using just the postgis?
>
> Thanks for all
>
> --
> Rogério De Pieri  (Lelo)
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