In [1]: from django.contrib.gis.geos import GEOSGeometry

In [2]: GEOSGeometry('POINT EMPTY').ogr
No handlers could be found for logger "django.contrib.gis"
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GEOSException                             Traceback (most recent call last)
<ipython-input-2-2913b5e786ad> in <module>()
----> 1 GEOSGeometry('POINT EMPTY').ogr

/home/sergey/dev/django/django/contrib/gis/geos/geometry.pyc in ogr(self)
    484             except gdal.SRSException:
    485                 pass
--> 486         return gdal.OGRGeometry(self.wkb)
    487
    488     @property

/home/sergey/dev/django/django/contrib/gis/geos/geometry.pyc in wkb(self)
    450         `ewkb` property instead.
    451         """
--> 452         return wkb_w(3 if self.hasz else 2).write(self)
    453
    454     @property

/home/sergey/dev/django/django/contrib/gis/geos/prototypes/io.pyc in write(self, geom)
    227     def write(self, geom):
    228         "Returns the WKB representation of the given geometry."
--> 229         return six.memoryview(wkb_writer_write(self.ptr, geom.ptr, byref(c_size_t())))
    230
    231     def write_hex(self, geom):

/home/sergey/dev/django/django/contrib/gis/geos/libgeos.pyc in __call__(self, *args, **kwargs)
    155         if self.func is None:
    156             self.func = self.get_func(*self.args, **self.kwargs)
--> 157         return self.func(*args, **kwargs)
    158
    159     def get_func(self, *args, **kwargs):

/home/sergey/dev/django/django/contrib/gis/geos/prototypes/threadsafe.pyc in __call__(self, *args)
     54             # Call the threaded GEOS routine with pointer of the context handle
     55             # as the first argument.
---> 56             return self.cfunc(self.thread_context.handle.ptr, *args)
     57         else:
     58             return self.cfunc(*args)

/home/sergey/dev/django/django/contrib/gis/geos/prototypes/errcheck.pyc in check_sized_string(result, func, cargs)
     60     """
     61     if not result:
---> 62         raise GEOSException('Invalid string pointer returned by GEOS C function "%s"' % func.__name__)
     63     # A c_size_t object is passed in by reference for the second
     64     # argument on these routines, and its needed to determine the

GEOSException: Invalid string pointer returned by GEOS C function "GEOSWKBWriter_write_r"