GDALSRSINFO(1) GDAL GDALSRSINFO(1) NAME gdalsrsinfo - Lists info about a given SRS in number of formats (WKT, PROJ.4, etc.) SYNOPSIS Usage: gdalsrsinfo [--help] [--help-general] [--single-line] [-V] [-e][-o ] DESCRIPTION The gdalsrsinfo utility reports information about a given SRS from one of the following: o The filename of a dataset supported by GDAL/OGR which contains SRS information o Any of the usual GDAL/OGR forms (complete WKT, PROJ.4, EPSG:n or a file containing the SRS) --help Show this help message and exit --help-general Gives a brief usage message for the generic GDAL commandline options and exit. --single-line Print WKT on single line -V Validate SRS -e Search for EPSG number(s) corresponding to SRS -o Output types: o default: proj4 and wkt (default option) o all: all options available o wkt_all: all wkt options available o PROJJSON: PROJJSON string (GDAL >= 3.1 and PROJ >= 6.2) o proj4: PROJ.4 string o wkt1: OGC WKT format (full) o wkt_simple: OGC WKT 1 (simplified) o wkt_noct: OGC WKT 1 (without OGC CT params) o wkt_esri: ESRI WKT format o wkt: Latest WKT version supported, currently wkt2_2019 o wkt2: Latest WKT2 version supported, currently wkt2_2019 o wkt2_2015: OGC WKT2:2015 o wkt2_2019: OGC WKT2:2019 (for GDAL < 3.6, use wkt2_2018) o mapinfo: Mapinfo style CoordSys format o xml: XML format (GML based) may be the filename of a dataset supported by GDAL/OGR from which to extract SRS information OR any of the usual GDAL/OGR forms (complete WKT, PROJ.4, EPSG:n or a file containing the SRS) EXAMPLE $ gdalsrsinfo EPSG:4326 PROJ.4 : +proj=longlat +datum=WGS84 +no_defs OGC WKT : GEOGCS["WGS 84", DATUM["WGS_1984", SPHEROID["WGS 84",6378137,298.257223563, AUTHORITY["EPSG","7030"]], AUTHORITY["EPSG","6326"]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]], UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433, AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]], AUTHORITY["EPSG","4326"]] $ gdalsrsinfo -o proj4 osr/data/lcc_esri.prj '+proj=lcc +lat_1=34.33333333333334 +lat_2=36.16666666666666 +lat_0=33.75 +lon_0=-79 +x_0=609601.22 +y_0=0 +datum=NAD83 +units=m +no_defs ' $ gdalsrsinfo -o proj4 landsat.tif PROJ.4 : '+proj=utm +zone=19 +south +datum=WGS84 +units=m +no_defs ' $ gdalsrsinfo -o wkt "EPSG:32722" PROJCRS["WGS 84 / UTM zone 22S", BASEGEOGCRS["WGS 84", DATUM["World Geodetic System 1984", ELLIPSOID["WGS 84",6378137,298.257223563, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]]], CONVERSION["UTM zone 22S", METHOD["Transverse Mercator", ID["EPSG",9807]], PARAMETER["Latitude of natural origin",0, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8801]], PARAMETER["Longitude of natural origin",-51, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8802]], PARAMETER["Scale factor at natural origin",0.9996, SCALEUNIT["unity",1], ID["EPSG",8805]], PARAMETER["False easting",500000, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1], ID["EPSG",8806]], PARAMETER["False northing",10000000, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1], ID["EPSG",8807]]], CS[Cartesian,2], AXIS["(E)",east, ORDER[1], LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]], AXIS["(N)",north, ORDER[2], LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]], USAGE[ SCOPE["unknown"], AREA["World - S hemisphere - 54W to 48W - by country"], BBOX[-80,-54,0,-48]], ID["EPSG",32722]] $ gdalsrsinfo -o wkt_all "EPSG:4322" OGC WKT 1: GEOGCS["WGS 72", DATUM["World_Geodetic_System_1972", SPHEROID["WGS 72",6378135,298.26, AUTHORITY["EPSG","7043"]], TOWGS84[0,0,4.5,0,0,0.554,0.2263], AUTHORITY["EPSG","6322"]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]], UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433, AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]], AXIS["Latitude",NORTH], AXIS["Longitude",EAST], AUTHORITY["EPSG","4322"]] OGC WKT2:2015 : BOUNDCRS[ SOURCECRS[ GEODCRS["WGS 72", DATUM["World Geodetic System 1972", ELLIPSOID["WGS 72",6378135,298.26, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], CS[ellipsoidal,2], AXIS["geodetic latitude (Lat)",north, ORDER[1], ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], AXIS["geodetic longitude (Lon)",east, ORDER[2], ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], AREA["World"], BBOX[-90,-180,90,180], ID["EPSG",4322]]], TARGETCRS[ GEODCRS["WGS 84", DATUM["World Geodetic System 1984", ELLIPSOID["WGS 84",6378137,298.257223563, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], CS[ellipsoidal,2], AXIS["latitude",north, ORDER[1], ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], AXIS["longitude",east, ORDER[2], ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], ID["EPSG",4326]]], ABRIDGEDTRANSFORMATION["WGS 72 to WGS 84 (1)", METHOD["Position Vector transformation (geog2D domain)", ID["EPSG",9606]], PARAMETER["X-axis translation",0, ID["EPSG",8605]], PARAMETER["Y-axis translation",0, ID["EPSG",8606]], PARAMETER["Z-axis translation",4.5, ID["EPSG",8607]], PARAMETER["X-axis rotation",0, ID["EPSG",8608]], PARAMETER["Y-axis rotation",0, ID["EPSG",8609]], PARAMETER["Z-axis rotation",0.554, ID["EPSG",8610]], PARAMETER["Scale difference",1.0000002263, ID["EPSG",8611]], AREA["World"], BBOX[-90,-180,90,180], ID["EPSG",1237]]] OGC WKT2:2019 : BOUNDCRS[ SOURCECRS[ GEOGCRS["WGS 72", DATUM["World Geodetic System 1972", ELLIPSOID["WGS 72",6378135,298.26, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], CS[ellipsoidal,2], AXIS["geodetic latitude (Lat)",north, ORDER[1], ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], AXIS["geodetic longitude (Lon)",east, ORDER[2], ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], USAGE[ SCOPE["unknown"], AREA["World"], BBOX[-90,-180,90,180]], ID["EPSG",4322]]], TARGETCRS[ GEOGCRS["WGS 84", DATUM["World Geodetic System 1984", ELLIPSOID["WGS 84",6378137,298.257223563, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], CS[ellipsoidal,2], AXIS["latitude",north, ORDER[1], ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], AXIS["longitude",east, ORDER[2], ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], ID["EPSG",4326]]], ABRIDGEDTRANSFORMATION["WGS 72 to WGS 84 (1)", METHOD["Position Vector transformation (geog2D domain)", ID["EPSG",9606]], PARAMETER["X-axis translation",0, ID["EPSG",8605]], PARAMETER["Y-axis translation",0, ID["EPSG",8606]], PARAMETER["Z-axis translation",4.5, ID["EPSG",8607]], PARAMETER["X-axis rotation",0, ID["EPSG",8608]], PARAMETER["Y-axis rotation",0, ID["EPSG",8609]], PARAMETER["Z-axis rotation",0.554, ID["EPSG",8610]], PARAMETER["Scale difference",1.0000002263, ID["EPSG",8611]], USAGE[ SCOPE["unknown"], AREA["World"], BBOX[-90,-180,90,180]], ID["EPSG",1237]]] OGC WKT 1 (simple) : GEOGCS["WGS 72", DATUM["World_Geodetic_System_1972", SPHEROID["WGS 72",6378135,298.26], TOWGS84[0,0,4.5,0,0,0.554,0.2263]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0], UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]] OGC WKT 1 (no CT) : GEOGCS["WGS 72", DATUM["World_Geodetic_System_1972", SPHEROID["WGS 72",6378135,298.26]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0], UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]] ESRI WKT : GEOGCS["GCS_WGS_1972", DATUM["D_WGS_1972", SPHEROID["WGS_1972",6378135.0,298.26]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0], UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]] AUTHOR Frank Warmerdam , Etienne Tourigny COPYRIGHT 1998-2024 April 2, 2024 GDALSRSINFO(1)