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ST_GeogFromWKB

This section contains reference documentation for the ST_GeogFromWKB function.

Returns a geography type object from WKB representation.

Signature

ST_GeogFromWKB(wkb)

select STPOINT(-122, 37) AS point,
       ST_GeogFromWKB(
         ST_AsBinary(STPOINT(-122, 37))
       ) AS value
from ignoreMe

point

value

00c05e8000000000004042800000000000

80c05e8000000000004042800000000000

select STPOINT(-122, 37, 1) AS point,
       ST_GeogFromWKB(
         ST_AsBinary(STPOINT(-122, 37, 1))
       ) AS value
from ignoreMe

point

value

80c05e8000000000004042800000000000

You can create geometry objects in the WKB format using the ST_AsBinary function.

This section contains reference documentation for the ST_GeogFromWKB function.

Returns a geography type object from WKB representation.

ST_GeogFromWKB(wkb)

select STPOINT(-122, 37) AS point,
       ST_GeogFromWKB(
         ST_AsBinary(STPOINT(-122, 37))
       ) AS value
from ignoreMe

point

value

00c05e8000000000004042800000000000

80c05e8000000000004042800000000000

select STPOINT(-122, 37, 1) AS point,
       ST_GeogFromWKB(
         ST_AsBinary(STPOINT(-122, 37, 1))
       ) AS value
from ignoreMe

point

value

80c05e8000000000004042800000000000

You can create geometry objects in the WKB format using the ST_AsBinary function.