ST_FlipCoordinates
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Name

ST_FlipCoordinates — Returns a version of the given geometry with X and Y axis flipped. Useful for people who have built latitude/longitude features and need to fix them.

Synopsis

geometry ST_FlipCoordinates(geometry geom);

Description

Returns a version of the given geometry with X and Y axis flipped.

Availability: 2.0.0

This method supports Circular Strings and Curves

This function supports 3d and will not drop the z-index.

This function supports M coordinates.

This function supports Polyhedral surfaces.

This function supports Triangles and Triangulated Irregular Network Surfaces (TIN).

Example

SELECT ST_AsEWKT(ST_FlipCoordinates(GeomFromEWKT('POINT(1 2)')));
 st_asewkt  
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POINT(2 1)

See Also

ST_SwapOrdinates

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