POSC Specifications
Version 2.2.2
Epicentre Standard Values
geographic_coordinate_system

geographic_coordinate_system

Changes Document
Standard Instance Values

identifier geodetic _datum prime _meridian ref _coordinate _system _constraint description coordinate _system _axis source _reference source version status
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Adindan Adindan Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Ethiopia; Sudan; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Station 15; Adindan. Latitude: 22Deg 10Min 7.110Sec N; Longitude: 31Deg 29Min 21.608Sec E (of Greenwich). Adindan latitude
Adindan longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Afgooye Afgooye Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Somalia Afgooye latitude
Afgooye longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Agadez Agadez Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Niger Agadez latitude
Agadez longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
AGD66 AGD66 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Australia; Papua New Guinea; Info source: Australian Map Grid Technical Manual. National Mapping Council of Australia Technical Publication 7; 1972.; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Johnson Memorial. Latitude: 25Deg 56Min 54.551Sec S; Longitude: 133Deg 12Min 30.077Sec E (of Greenwich). AGD66 latitude
AGD66 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
AGD84 AGD84 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Australia; Papua New Guinea AGD84 latitude
AGD84 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Ain el Abd Ain el Abd Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Kuwait; Saudi Arabia; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Ain El Abd Ain el Abd latitude
Ain el Abd longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Amersfoort Amersfoort Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Netherlands - onshore; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Amersfoort. Latitude: 52Deg 9Min 22.178Sec N; Longitude: 5Deg 23Min 15.478Sec E (of Greenwich). Amersfoort latitude
Amersfoort longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Aratu Aratu Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Brazil - coastal areas south of 2 deg 55 min S. Aratu latitude
Aratu longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Arc 1950 Arc 1950 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Africa - south; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Buffelsfontein. Latitude: 33Deg 59Min 32.000Sec S; Longitude: 25Deg 30Min 44.622Sec E (of Greenwich). Arc 1950 latitude
Arc 1950 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Arc 1960 Arc 1960 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Africa - south and east; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Buffelsfontein. Latitude: 33Deg 59Min 32.000Sec S; Longitude: 25Deg 30Min 44.622Sec E (of Greenwich). Arc 1960 latitude
Arc 1960 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
ATF (Paris) ATF Paris geographic 2d system Area(s): France ATF (Paris) latitude
ATF (Paris) longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
ATS77 ATS77 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Canada - New Brunswick - onshore; Remarks: In use from 1979. To be phased out in late 1990's. ATS77 latitude
ATS77 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.2 current
Barbados Barbados Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Barbados Barbados latitude
Barbados longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Batavia Batavia Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Indonesia - Java; Remarks: Also known as Genuk. Fundamental Point: Batavia Astro. Station. Latitude: 6Deg 7Min 39.520Sec S; Longitude: 106Deg 48Min 27.790Sec E (of Greenwich). Batavia latitude
Batavia longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Batavia (Jakarta) Batavia Jakarta geographic 2d system Area(s): Indonesia - Java; Remarks: Also known as Genuk. Fundamental Point: Batavia Astro. Station. Latitude: 6Deg 7Min 39.520Sec S; Longitude: 106Deg 48Min 27.790Sec E (of Greenwich). Batavia (Jakarta) latitude
Batavia (Jakarta) longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Beduaram Beduaram Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Niger Beduaram latitude
Beduaram longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Beijing 1954 Beijing 1954 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): China Beijing 1954 latitude
Beijing 1954 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Belge 1950 Belge 1950 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Belgium - onshore; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Lommel (tower). Latitude: 51Deg 13Min 47.334Sec N; Longitude: 0Deg 56Min 44.773Sec E (of Brussels). Belge 1950 latitude
Belge 1950 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current

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Belge 1950 (Brussels) Belge 1950 Brussels geographic 2d system Area(s): Belgium - onshore; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Lommel (tower). Latitude: 51Deg 13Min 47.334Sec N; Longitude: 0Deg 56Min 44.773Sec E (of Brussels). Belge 1950 (Brussels) latitude
Belge 1950 (Brussels) longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Belge 1972 Belge 1972 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Belgium - onshore; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Uccle observatory. Latitude: 50Deg 47Min 57.704Sec N; Longitude: 4Deg 21Min 24.983Sec E (of Greenwich). Belge 1972 latitude
Belge 1972 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Bermuda 1957 Bermuda 1957 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Bermuda Bermuda 1957 latitude
Bermuda 1957 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Bern 1898 Bern 1898 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Liechtenstein; Switzerland; Info source: "Die Projektionen der schweizerischen Plan- und Kartenwerke"; J. Bolliger 1967; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Bern observatory. Latitude: 46Deg 57Min 8.660Sec N; Longitude: 7Deg 26Min 22.500Sec E (of Greenwich). Bern 1898 latitude
Bern 1898 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Bern 1898 (Bern) Bern 1898 Bern geographic 2d system Area(s): Liechtenstein; Switzerland; Info source: "Die Projektionen der schweizerischen Plan- und Kartenwerke"; J. Bolliger 1967; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Bern observatory. Latitude: 46Deg 57Min 8.660Sec N; Longitude: 7Deg 26Min 22.500Sec E (of Greenwich). Bern 1898 (Bern) latitude
Bern 1898 (Bern) longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Bern 1938 Bern 1938 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Liechtenstein; Switzerland; Info source: "Die Projektionen der schweizerischen Plan- und Kartenwerke"; J. Bolliger 1967; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Bern observatory. Latitude: 46Deg 57Min 7.890Sec N; Longitude: 7Deg 26Min 22.335Sec E (of Greenwich). Bern 1938 latitude
Bern 1938 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Bogota Bogota Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Colombia; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Bogota observatory. Latitude: 4Deg 35Min 56.570Sec N; Longitude: 74Deg 4Min 51.300Sec W (of Greenwich). Bogota latitude
Bogota longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Bogota (Bogota) Bogota Bogota geographic 2d system Area(s): Colombia; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Bogota observatory. Latitude: 4Deg 35Min 56.570Sec N; Longitude: 74Deg 4Min 51.300Sec W (of Greenwich). Bogota (Bogota) latitude
Bogota (Bogota) longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Bukit Rimpah Bukit Rimpah Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Indonesia - Banga & Belitung Islands Bukit Rimpah latitude
Bukit Rimpah longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Camacupa Camacupa Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Angola Camacupa latitude
Camacupa longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Campo Inchauspe Campo Inchauspe Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Argentina; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Campo Inchauspe. Latitude: 35Deg 58Min 17.000Sec S; Longitude: 62Deg 10Min 12.000Sec W (of Greenwich). Campo Inchauspe latitude
Campo Inchauspe longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Cape Cape Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): South Africa; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Burenkamp. Latitude: 26Deg 39Min 3.019Sec S; Longitude: 15Deg 9Min 58.293Sec E (of Greenwich). Cape latitude
Cape longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Carthage Carthage Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Tunisia Carthage latitude
Carthage longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Carthage (Paris) Carthage Paris geographic 2d system Area(s): Tunisia; Remarks: Superceded by Greenwich-based Carthage geogCS. Carthage (Paris) latitude
Carthage (Paris) longitude
EPSG POSC 2.2.2 current
Chua Chua Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Brazil; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Chua. Latitude: 19Deg 45Min 41.160Sec S; Longitude: 48Deg 6Min 7.560Sec W (of Greenwich). Chua latitude
Chua longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Conakry 1905 Conakry 1905 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Guinea; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Conakry. Latitude: 10.573766g N; Longitude: 17.833682g W (of Paris). Conakry 1905 latitude
Conakry 1905 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Corrego Alegre Corrego Alegre Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Brazil - NE coastal area between 45 deg W and 40 deg W.; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Corrego Alegre. Latitude: 19Deg 50Min 15.140Sec S; Longitude: 48Deg 57Min 42.750Sec W (of Greenwich). Corrego Alegre latitude
Corrego Alegre longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Cote d'Ivoire Cote d'Ivoire Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Cote d'Ivoire Cote d'Ivoire latitude
Cote d'Ivoire longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Datum 73 Datum 73 Greenwich geographic 2d system Deprecated. Use Lisbon or Lisbon (Lisbon). Datum 73 latitude
Datum 73 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.2.1 deprecated
Dealul Piscului 1933 Dealul Piscului 1933 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Romania; Remarks: Superceded by Dealul Piscului 1970. Dealul Piscului 1933 latitude
Dealul Piscului 1933 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.2 current

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Dealul Piscului 1970 Dealul Piscului 1970 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Romania; Remarks: Supercedes Dealul Piscului 1933. Dealul Piscului 1970 latitude
Dealul Piscului 1970 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.2 current
Deir ez Zor Deir ez Zor Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Syrian Arab Republic; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Trig. 254 Deir. Latitude: 35Deg 21Min 49.975Sec N; Longitude: 40Deg 5Min 46.770Sec E (of Greenwich). Deir ez Zor latitude
Deir ez Zor longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
DHDN DHDN Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Germany - onshore; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Potsdam. Latitude: 52Deg 22Min 53.954Sec N; Longitude: 13Deg 4Min 1.153Sec E (of Greenwich). DHDN latitude
DHDN longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Douala Douala Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Cameroon Douala latitude
Douala longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
ED50 ED50 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Europe - west; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Potsdam (Helmert Tower). Latitude: 52Deg 22Min 51.450Sec N; Longitude: 13Deg 3Min 58.740Sec E (of Greenwich). ED50 latitude
ED50 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
ED87 ED87 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Western Europe ED87 latitude
ED87 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Egypt 1907 Egypt 1907 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Egypt; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Station F1. Latitude: 30Deg 1Min 42.860Sec N; Longitude: 31Deg 16Min 33.600Sec E (of Greenwich). Egypt 1907 latitude
Egypt 1907 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
ETRS89 ETRS89 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Europe; Info source: Norwegian Geodetic Institute geodetic publication 1990:1; Remarks: Coincides with WGS84 at the one metre level. ETRS89 latitude
ETRS89 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.2 current
EUREF89 EUREF89 Greenwich geographic 2d system Deprecated. Use ETRS89. EUREF89 latitude
EUREF89 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.2 deprecated
FD58 FD58 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Iran - Gulf coast and Arwaz areas.; Info source: IOPEC records. FD58 latitude
FD58 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.2.2 current
Fahud Fahud Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Oman; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Station NO68-024 Fahud. Latitude: 22Deg 17Min 31.182Sec N; Longitude: 56Deg 29Min 18.820Sec E (of Greenwich). Fahud latitude
Fahud longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Gandajika 1970 Gandajika 1970 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Maldives Gandajika 1970 latitude
Gandajika 1970 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Garoua Garoua Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Cameroon Garoua latitude
Garoua longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
GD49 GD49 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): New Zealand; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Papatahi. Latitude: 41Deg 19Min 8.900Sec S; Longitude: 175Deg 2Min 51.000Sec E (of Greenwich). GD49 latitude
GD49 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
GDA94 GDA94 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Australia; Info source: Australian Surveying and Land Information Group Internet WWW page.; Remarks: Coincident with WGS84 to within 1 metre. GDA94 latitude
GDA94 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Greek Greek Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Greece; Info source: Topography Department; National Technical University of Greece. Greek latitude
Greek longitude
EPSG POSC 2.2 current
Greek (Athens) Greek Athens geographic 2d system Area(s): Greece; Info source: Topography Department; National Technical University of Greece. Greek (Athens) latitude
Greek (Athens) longitude
EPSG POSC 2.2 current
GGRS87 GGRS87 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Greece; Info source: Geodesy Department; Public Petroleum Corporation of Greece. GGRS87 latitude
GGRS87 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.2 current
Guyane Francaise Guyane Francaise Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): French Guyana Guyane Francaise latitude
Guyane Francaise longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
HD72 HD72 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Hungary HD72 latitude
HD72 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current

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identifier geodetic _datum prime _meridian ref _coordinate _system _constraint description coordinate _system _axis source _reference source version status
Herat North Herat North Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Afghanistan Herat North latitude
Herat North longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Hito XVIII 1963 Hito XVIII 1963 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Chile - Tierra del Fuego Hito XVIII 1963 latitude
Hito XVIII 1963 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Hu Tzu Shan Hu Tzu Shan Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Taiwan Hu Tzu Shan latitude
Hu Tzu Shan longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
ID74 ID74 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Indonesia; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Padang. Latitude: 0Deg 56Min 38.414Sec S; Longitude: 100Deg 22Min 8.804Sec E (of Greenwich). ID74 latitude
ID74 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Indian 1954 Indian 1954 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Myanmar; Thailand; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Kalianpur. Latitude: 24Deg 7Min 11.260Sec N; Longitude: 77Deg 39Min 17.570Sec E (of Greenwich). Indian 1954 latitude
Indian 1954 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Indian 1960 Indian 1960 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Cambodia, Vietnam Indian 1960 latitude
Indian 1960 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.2.2 current
Indian 1975 Indian 1975 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Thailand; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Khau Sakaerang Indian 1975 latitude
Indian 1975 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
JAD69 JAD69 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Jamaica; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Fort Charles Flagstaff. Latitude: 17Deg 55Min 55.800Sec N; Longitude: 76Deg 56Min 37.260Sec W (of Greenwich). JAD69 latitude
JAD69 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Jamaica 1875 Jamaica 1875 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Jamaica; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Fort Charles Flagstaff. Latitude: 17Deg 55Min 55.800Sec N; Longitude: 76Deg 56Min 37.260Sec W (of Greenwich). Jamaica 1875 latitude
Jamaica 1875 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Kalianpur Kalianpur Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): India; Pakistan; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Kalianpur. Latitude: 24Deg 7Min 11.260Sec N; Longitude: 77Deg 39Min 17.570Sec E (of Greenwich). Kalianpur latitude
Kalianpur longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Kandawala Kandawala Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Sri Lanka Kandawala latitude
Kandawala longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Kertau Kertau Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Malaysia - West Malaysia; Singapore; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Kertau. Latitude: 3Deg 27Min 50.710Sec N; Longitude: 102Deg 37Min 24.550Sec E (of Greenwich). Kertau latitude
Kertau longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
KKJ KKJ Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Finland KKJ latitude
KKJ longitude
EPSG POSC 2.2 current
KOC KOC Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Kuwait KOC latitude
KOC longitude
EPSG POSC 2.2 current
KUDAMS KUDAMS Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Kuwait- Kuwait City KUDAMS latitude
KUDAMS longitude
EPSG POSC 2.2 current
La Canoa La Canoa Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Venezuela; Remarks: Fundamental Point: La Canoa. Latitude: 8Deg 34Min 17.170Sec N; Longitude: 63Deg 51Min 34.880Sec W (of Greenwich). La Canoa latitude
La Canoa longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Lake Lake Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Venezuela - Lake Maracaibo area; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Maracaibo Cathedral. Latitude: 10Deg 38Min 34.678Sec N; Longitude: 71Deg 36Min 20.224Sec W (of Greenwich). Lake latitude
Lake longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Leigon Leigon Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Ghana; Remarks: Fundamental Point: GCS Station 121. Latitude: 5Deg 38Min 52.270Sec N; Longitude: 0Deg 11Min 46.080Sec W (of Greenwich). Leigon latitude
Leigon longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Liberia 1964 Liberia 1964 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Liberia Liberia 1964 latitude
Liberia 1964 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Lisbon Lisbon Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Portugal - onshore; Info source: Instituto Geografico e Cadastral; Lisbon; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Castelo Sao Jorge; Lisbon. Latitude: 38Deg 42Min 43.631Sec N; Longitude: 9Deg 07Min 54.862Sec W (of Greenwich). Lisbon latitude
Lisbon longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current

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Lisbon (Lisbon) Lisbon Lisbon geographic 2d system Area(s): Portugal - onshore; Info source: Instituto Geografico e Cadastral; Lisbon; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Castelo Sao Jorge; Lisbon. Latitude: 38Deg 42Min 43.631Sec N; Longitude: 9Deg 07Min 54.862Sec W (of Greenwich). Lisbon (Lisbon) latitude
Lisbon (Lisbon) longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
LKS94 (ETRS89) LKS94 (ETRS89) Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Lithuania LKS94 (ETRS89) latitude
LKS94 (ETRS89) longitude
EPSG POSC 2.2.1 current
Loma Quintana Loma Quintana Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Venezuela - north; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Loma Quintana Loma Quintana latitude
Loma Quintana longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Lome Lome Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Togo Lome latitude
Lome longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Luzon 1911 Luzon 1911 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Philippines; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Balacan. Latitude: 13Deg 33Min 41.000Sec N; Longitude: 121Deg 52Min 3.000Sec E (of Greenwich). Luzon 1911 latitude
Luzon 1911 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
M'poraloko M'poraloko Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Gabon M'poraloko latitude
M'poraloko longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Madrid 1870 (Madrid) Madrid 1870 Madrid geographic 2d system Area(s): Spain; Info source: Institut de Geomatica; Barcelona. Madrid 1870 (Madrid) latitude
Madrid 1870 (Madrid) longitude
EPSG POSC 2.2.2 current
Mahe 1971 Mahe 1971 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Seychelles; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Mahe Mahe 1971 latitude
Mahe 1971 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Makassar Makassar Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Indonesia - south west Sulawesi; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Moncongloe Makassar latitude
Makassar longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Makassar (Jakarta) Makassar Jakarta geographic 2d system Area(s): Indonesia - south west Sulawesi; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Moncongloe Makassar (Jakarta) latitude
Makassar (Jakarta) longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Malongo 1987 Malongo 1987 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Angola - Cabinda; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Malongo station Y. Latitude: 5Deg 23Min 34.327Sec S; Longitude: 12Deg 12Min 2.393Sec E (of Greenwich). Malongo 1987 latitude
Malongo 1987 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Manoca Manoca Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Cameroon Manoca latitude
Manoca longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Massawa Massawa Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Eritrea Massawa latitude
Massawa longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Merchich Merchich Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Morocco Merchich latitude
Merchich longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
MGI MGI Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Austria; Info source: Bundesamt fur Eich- und Vermessungswesen; Wien; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Hermannskogel. Latitude: 48¤ 16' 15.29"N ; Longitude: 16¤ 17' 41.06"E (of Greenwich). MGI latitude
MGI longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
MGI (Ferro) MGI Ferro geographic 2d system Area(s): Austria; Info source: Bundesamt fur Eich- und Vermessungswesen; Wien; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Hermannskogel. Latitude: 48¤ 16' 15.29"N ; Longitude: 16¤ 17' 41.06"E (of Greenwich). MGI (Ferro) latitude
MGI (Ferro) longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Mhast Mhast Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Angola - Cabinda Mhast latitude
Mhast longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Minna Minna Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Nigeria; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Minna base station L40. Latitude: 9Deg 38Min 9.000Sec N; Longitude: 6Deg 30Min 59.000Sec E (of Greenwich). Minna latitude
Minna longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Monte Mario Monte Mario Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Italy; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Monte Mario. Latitude: 41Deg 55Min 25.510Sec N; Longitude: 0Deg 0Min 0.000Sec (of Rome). Monte Mario latitude
Monte Mario longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Monte Mario (Rome) Monte Mario Rome geographic 2d system Area(s): Italy; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Monte Mario. Latitude: 41Deg 55Min 25.510Sec N; Longitude: 0Deg 0Min 0.000Sec (of Rome). Monte Mario (Rome) latitude
Monte Mario (Rome) longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current

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NAD Michigan NAD Michigan Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): United States - Michigan; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Meade's Ranch. Latitude: 39Deg 13Min 26.686Sec N; Longitude: 98Deg 32Min 30.506Sec W (of Greenwich). NAD Michigan latitude
NAD Michigan longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
NAD27 NAD27 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): North and central America; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Meade's Ranch. Latitude: 39Deg 13Min 26.686Sec N; Longitude: 98Deg 32Min 30.506Sec W (of Greenwich). NAD27 latitude
NAD27 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
NAD83 NAD83 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Canada; Greenland; Mexico; United States; Remarks: Origin at geocentre. NAD83 latitude
NAD83 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Nahrwan 1967 Nahrwan 1967 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Arabian Gulf Nahrwan 1967 latitude
Nahrwan 1967 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Naparima 1972 Naparima 1972 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Trinidad and Tobago; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Naparima. Latitude: 10Deg 16Min 44.860Sec N; Longitude: 61Deg 27Min 34.620Sec W (of Greenwich). Naparima 1972 latitude
Naparima 1972 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
NDG (Paris) NDG Paris geographic 2d system Area(s): France - Alsace NDG (Paris) latitude
NDG (Paris) longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
NGN NGN Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Kuwait NGN latitude
NGN longitude
EPSG POSC 2.2 current
NGO 1948 NGO 1948 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Norway - onshore NGO 1948 latitude
NGO 1948 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Nord Sahara 1959 Nord Sahara 1959 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Algeria; Morocco; Tunisia; Info source: "Le System Geodesique Nord-Sahara"; IGN Paris; Remarks: Conformal transformation from ED50. Nord Sahara 1959 latitude
Nord Sahara 1959 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
NSWC 9Z-2 NSWC 9Z-2 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): World; Remarks: Transit precise ephemeris before 1991. NSWC 9Z-2 latitude
NSWC 9Z-2 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
NTF NTF Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): France - onshore; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Pantheon NTF latitude
NTF longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
NTF (Paris) NTF Paris geographic 2d system Area(s): France - onshore; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Pantheon NTF (Paris) latitude
NTF (Paris) longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
OS(SN)80 OS(SN)80 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Ireland - onshore; United Kingdom - onshore; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Herstmonceux. Latitude: 50Deg 51Min 55.271Sec N; Longitude: 0Deg 20Min 45.882Sec E (of Greenwich). OS(SN)80 latitude
OS(SN)80 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
OSGB 1936 OSGB 1936 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): United Kingdom - Great Britain - onshore; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Herstmonceux. Latitude: 50Deg 51Min 55.271Sec N; Longitude: 0Deg 20Min 45.882Sec E (of Greenwich). OSGB 1936 latitude
OSGB 1936 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
OSGB70 OSGB70 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): United Kingdom - Great Britain - onshore; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Herstmonceux. Latitude: 50Deg 51Min 55.271Sec N; Longitude: 0Deg 20Min 45.882Sec E (of Greenwich). OSGB70 latitude
OSGB70 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Padang Padang Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Indonesia - Sumatra; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Padang Padang latitude
Padang longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Padang (Jakarta) Padang Jakarta geographic 2d system Area(s): Indonesia - Sumatra; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Padang Padang (Jakarta) latitude
Padang (Jakarta) longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Palestine 1923 Palestine 1923 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Jordan; Lebanon; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Jerusalem. Latitude: 31Deg 44Min 2.749Sec N; Longitude: 35Deg 12Min 43.490Sec E (of Greenwich). Palestine 1923 latitude
Palestine 1923 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Pointe Noire Pointe Noire Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Congo; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Point Noire Astro. Latitude: 4Deg 47Min 0.100Sec S; Longitude: 11Deg 51Min 1.550Sec E (of Greenwich). Pointe Noire latitude
Pointe Noire longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
PSAD56 PSAD56 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): South America; Remarks: Fundamental Point: La Canoa. Latitude: 8Deg 34Min 17.170Sec N; Longitude: 63Deg 51Min 34.880Sec W (of Greenwich). PSAD56 latitude
PSAD56 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current

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identifier geodetic _datum prime _meridian ref _coordinate _system _constraint description coordinate _system _axis source _reference source version status
Pulkovo 1942 Pulkovo 1942 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Former Soviet Union; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Pulkovo observatory. Latitude: 59Deg 46Min 18.550Sec N; Longitude: 30Deg 19Min 42.090Sec E (of Greenwich). Pulkovo 1942 latitude
Pulkovo 1942 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Pulkovo 1995 Pulkovo 1995 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Russia. Pulkovo 1995 latitude
Pulkovo 1995 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.2 current
Qatar Qatar Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Qatar - onshore; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Station G3 Qatar latitude
Qatar longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Qatar 1948 Qatar 1948 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Qatar - onshore; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Sokey 0 M. Latitude: 25Deg 22Min 56.500Sec N; Longitude: 50Deg 45Min 41.000Sec E (of Greenwich). Qatar 1948 latitude
Qatar 1948 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Qornoq Qornoq Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Greenland Qornoq latitude
Qornoq longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
RT38 RT38 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Sweden RT38 latitude
RT38 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
RT38 (Stockholm) RT38 Stockholm geographic 2d system Area(s): Sweden RT38 (Stockholm) latitude
RT38 (Stockholm) longitude
EPSG POSC 2.2 current
RT90 RT90 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Sweden RT90 latitude
RT90 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.2.1 current
SAD69 SAD69 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): South America SAD69 latitude
SAD69 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Samboja Samboja Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Indonesia - east Kalimantan - Mahakam delta area. Samboja latitude
Samboja longitude
EPSG POSC 2.2.1 current
Sapper Hill 1943 Sapper Hill 1943 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Falkland Islands Sapper Hill 1943 latitude
Sapper Hill 1943 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Schwarzeck Schwarzeck Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Namibia Schwarzeck latitude
Schwarzeck longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Segora Segora Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Indonesia - southeast Kalimantan Segora latitude
Segora longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Serindung Serindung Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Indonesia - east Kalimantan Serindung latitude
Serindung longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Stockholm 1938 Stockholm 1938 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Sweden; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Stockholm observatory Stockholm 1938 latitude
Stockholm 1938 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Sudan Sudan Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Sudan - south Sudan latitude
Sudan longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Tananarive Tananarive Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Madagascar; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Tananarive observatory. Latitude: 18Deg 55Min 2.100Sec S; Longitude: 45Deg 12Min 52.800Sec E (of Greenwich). Tananarive latitude
Tananarive longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Tananarive (Paris) Tananarive Paris geographic 2d system Area(s): Madagascar; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Tananarive observatory. Latitude: 18Deg 55Min 2.100Sec S; Longitude: 45Deg 12Min 52.800Sec E (of Greenwich). Tananarive (Paris) latitude
Tananarive (Paris) longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
TC(1948) TC(1948) Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): United Arab Emirates; Remarks: Fundamental Point: TC1. Latitude: 25Deg 23Min 50.190Sec N; Longitude: 55Deg 26Min 43.950Sec E (of Greenwich). TC(1948) latitude
TC(1948) longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Timbalai 1948 Timbalai 1948 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Brunei; Malaysia - East Malaysia; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Timbalai. Latitude: 5Deg 17Min 3.548Sec N; Longitude: 115Deg 10Min 56.409Sec E (of Greenwich). Timbalai 1948 latitude
Timbalai 1948 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current

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identifier geodetic _datum prime _meridian ref _coordinate _system _constraint description coordinate _system _axis source _reference source version status
TM65 TM65 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Ireland - onshore; United Kingdom, Ulster - onshore TM65 latitude
TM65 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
TM75 TM75 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Ireland - onshore; United Kingdom, Ulster - onshore TM75 latitude
TM75 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Tokyo Tokyo Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Japan; North Korea; South Korea; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Tokyo observatory. Latitude: 35Deg 19Min 17.515Sec N; Longitude: 139Deg 44Min 40.900Sec E (of Greenwich). Tokyo latitude
Tokyo longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Trinidad 1903 Trinidad 1903 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Trinidad and Tobago; Trinidad Trinidad 1903 latitude
Trinidad 1903 longitude
EPSG POSC 2.1 current
Voirol 1875 Voirol 1875 Greenwich geographic 2d system Area(s): Algeria - north of 32 deg; Info source: IGN Paris; Remarks: Fundamental Point: Voirol. Latitude: 40.835864 grads N; Longitude: 0.788735 grads E of Paris. Voirol 1875 latitude