[postgis-users] creating a grid; transform error

[Mike Toews]

On 16 March 2012 16:48, <pcreso at pcreso.com> wrote:
> "Because the Mercator projects the poles at infinity, Google Maps cannot
> show the poles. Instead it cuts off coverage at 85° north and south."
>
> Brent Wood

This looks like sound advice. You can update your query to respect
that latitude range using:

  Generate_series(-85, 84, 1)  lat

-Mike