Hi, Different from what I originally thought.
Does the image below demonstrate the problem? https://i.imgur.com/lAMwZmG.png Looks like a scale issue as well. Rob On Tue, May 9, 2023 at 12:13 PM Vijay Kurhade <vijay.kurh...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Robert; > > I am sharing a shape file and AutoCAD (.dwg) file. I have geo-coordinated > the CAD file and then converted it into .shp file using following steps: > > 1) Selected ‘geographic location’ option in AutoCAD > > 2) Entered latitude (18.5652) and longitude (73.7888) and elevation > (606 meters) > > 3) Selected ‘GIS coordinate system’ as ‘WORLD-MERCATOR(WGS84) > > 4) Selected time zone as ‘GMT+5:30 Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai, New > Delhi’ > > 5) Drawing unit ‘Inches’ > > 6) Selected geo-graphic location in the AutoCAD drawing > > 7) Specified the north direction angle. Repeated the above steps to > mark three more geographic locations in the CAD file > > 8) Saved the CAD file and converted it into shape file using online > tool ‘https://mygeodata.cloud/conversion’ > > > I hope this helps you in analyzing the issue. > > > Regards- > > Vijay > > On Tue, May 9, 2023 at 6:08 PM Robert Hewlett <rob.h...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> It sounds like the lat and longs are being plotted as Web Mercator >> meters. I could be wrong >> >> >> Is there a .PRJ file? >> >> How are you viewing the data: >> QGIS >> Open layers >> Leaflet >> >> >> >> On Tue, May 9, 2023, 04:55 Vijay Kurhade <vijay.kurh...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi; >>> >>> I have a long pending issue with Shapefile and using proper >>> Geo-coordinates for it; >>> i need to place it in Pune, India with actual 4 Geo-Coordinates but >>> everytime My shapefile gets placed into earth's center mostly Africa. >>> >>> What is the solution; How can I ensure the shapefile uses those lat/long >>> 4 coordinates and is placed on Pune, India in Map rather than somewhere >>> else? >>> >>> Thanks in Advance. >>> >>> Regards- >>> Vijay >>> _______________________________________________ >>> gdal-dev mailing list >>> gdal-dev@lists.osgeo.org >>> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev >>> >> _______________________________________________ >> gdal-dev mailing list >> gdal-dev@lists.osgeo.org >> https://lists.osgeo.org/mailman/listinfo/gdal-dev >> >
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