Definition
The height of a point on the earth is a measurement in metres above or below a specified reference vertical datum.
Components
Data Element (this item)
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Data Element ConceptAddress: Geocode Height
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Object ClassAddress
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PropertyGeocode Height
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Value DomainTotal Metres NNNNN.NNN
Representation
This representation is based on the value domain for this data element, more information is available at " Total Metres NNNNN.NNN ".Data Type | DECIMAL |
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Format | NNNNN.NNN |
Maximum character length | 8 |
Comments
Usage example: 1023.378
This is a measure of the height (above sea level) of the location at the point in relation to the true position on the earth. That is, the height of the location at the geocode lies 1023.378 metres above sea level.
References
STANDARDS AUSTRALIA 2017. AS 4590_2017 INTERCHANGE OF CLIENT INFORMATION. SYDNEY: STANDARDS AUSTRALIA.