Thanks for the prompt help Traian. NAD 27 is the North American Datum. I
should have mentioned that the shapefile I want to import is in Palawan,
Philippines.

emviado


Traian Stanev wrote:
> 
> Look for a UTM projection that uses the NAD 27 datum. NAD 27 uses the
> Clarke ellipsoid. If the SHP file has an associated PRJ file, it should be
> automatically recognized.
>  
> Traian
>  
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>       From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] on behalf of Emmanuel Viado 
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>       Subject: [mapguide-users] Layer Projection 
>       
>       
>       Hi,
>        
>       Just starting to use MGO 1.2. I want to import a shapefile in UTM Zone
> 50, Clarke 1866 ellipsoid projection. What projection in MGO do I use to
> bring in the file?
>        
>       Thanks,
>       emviado
> 
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