Extended Static Geography Methods
Applies to: 
SQL Server
Azure SQL Database
Azure SQL Managed Instance
SQL Server supports several extensions to the static geography methods of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC).
For more information on OGC specifications, see the following resources:
OGC Specifications, Simple Feature Access Part 1 - Common Architecture
OGC Specifications, Simple Feature Access Part 2 - SQL Options
OGC Specifications, Geography Markup Language
In This Section
See Also
Static Aggregate Geography Methods
OGC Methods on Geography Instances
Extended Methods on Geography Instances
OGC Static Geography Methods
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