Geomatics Guidance Note 23 - Web Mercator
<p>This guidance note aims to clarify the main issues associated with the usage of the Web Mercator Coordinate Reference System (CRS), clear up misunderstandings about what it is, and warn against potential errors that could be made when it is used.</p> <p>Its intended audience is users of web mapping in the geospatial and oil and gas industries, in particular geo-information analysts and GIS support staff.</p>
Document Type: Report
Report Number: 373-23
Document Tags: Geodesy
Published Date: 22 Sep 2016
Last Reviewed: 17 Apr 2026
Latest Version: 1.00