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# OGC Static Geometry Methods
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  [!INCLUDE[ssCurrent](../../includes/sscurrent-md.md)] supports the static geometry methods of the Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC).  
  
 For more information on Open Geospatial Consortium (OGC) specifications, see the following Open Geospatial Consortium Specifications:  
  
 [OGC Specifications, Simple Feature Access Part 1 - Common Architecture](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=93627)  
  
 [OGC Specifications, Simple Feature Access Part 2 - SQL Options](https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=93628)  
  
## In This Section  
  
-   [STGeomFromText (geometry Data Type)](../../t-sql/spatial-geometry/stgeomfromtext-geometry-data-type.md)  
  
-   [STPointFromText (geometry Data Type)](../../t-sql/spatial-geometry/stpointfromtext-geometry-data-type.md)  
  
-   [STLineFromText (geometry Data Type)](../../t-sql/spatial-geometry/stlinefromtext-geometry-data-type.md)  
  
-   [STPolyFromText (geometry Data Type)](../../t-sql/spatial-geometry/stpolyfromtext-geometry-data-type.md)  
  
-   [STMPointFromText (geometry Data Type)](../../t-sql/spatial-geometry/stmpointfromtext-geometry-data-type.md)  
  
-   [STMLineFromText (geometry Data Type)](../../t-sql/spatial-geometry/stmlinefromtext-geometry-data-type.md)  
  
-   [STMPolyFromText (geometry Data Type)](../../t-sql/spatial-geometry/stmpolyfromtext-geometry-data-type.md)  
  
-   [STGeomCollFromText (geometry Data Type)](../../t-sql/spatial-geometry/stgeomcollfromtext-geometry-data-type.md)  
  
-   [STGeomFromWKB (geometry Data Type)](../../t-sql/spatial-geometry/stgeomfromwkb-geometry-data-type.md)  
  
-   [STPointFromWKB (geometry Data Type)](../../t-sql/spatial-geometry/stpointfromwkb-geometry-data-type.md)  
  
-   [STLineFromWKB (geometry Data Type)](../../t-sql/spatial-geometry/stlinefromwkb-geometry-data-type.md)  
  
-   [STPolyFromWKB (geometry Data Type)](../../t-sql/spatial-geometry/stpolyfromwkb-geometry-data-type.md)  
  
-   [STMPointFromWKB (geometry Data Type)](../../t-sql/spatial-geometry/stmpointfromwkb-geometry-data-type.md)  
  
-   [STMLineFromWKB (geometry Data Type)](../../t-sql/spatial-geometry/stmlinefromwkb-geometry-data-type.md)  
  
-   [STMPolyFromWKB (geometry Data Type)](../../t-sql/spatial-geometry/stmpolyfromwkb-geometry-data-type.md)  
  
-   [STGeomCollFromWKB (geometry Data Type)](../../t-sql/spatial-geometry/stgeomcollfromwkb-geometry-data-type.md)  
  
## See Also  
 [OGC Methods on Geometry Instances](../../t-sql/spatial-geometry/ogc-methods-on-geometry-instances.md)   
 [Extended Methods on Geometry Instances](../../t-sql/spatial-geometry/extended-methods-on-geometry-instances.md)   
 [Extended Static Geometry Methods](../../t-sql/spatial-geometry/extended-static-geometry-methods.md)