geometry

Name

geometry — Planar spatial data type.

Description

geometry is a fundamental PostGIS spatial data type used to represent a feature in the Euclidean coordinate system.

All spatial operations on geometry are using units of the Spatial Reference System the geomtry is in.

Casting Behavior

This section lists the automatic as well as explicit casts allowed for this data type

Cast To Behavior
box automatic
box2d automatic
box3d automatic
bytea automatic
geography automatic
text automatic