EPSG systems

EPSG:10477 BBT2000 / BBT-TM

Projected system (Transverse Mercator) in use: Europe - Brenner. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.

System record
CodeEPSG:10477
NameBBT2000 / BBT-TM
TypeProjected system — Transverse Mercator
Area of use Europe - Brenner
Austria and Italy - on or related to the Brenner Base Tunnel rail route from Innsbruck to Fortezza (Franzensfeste).
Bounds W 11,04° · S 46,45° · E 11,91° · N 47,33°
Countries Austria, Italy
DatumBrenner Base Tunnel 2000
Ellipsoid WGS 84 a = 6378137 m · 1/f = 298.257223563
Base geographic system EPSG:10475 — BBT2000
Unit metre (E east, N north)
Transformation to WGS 84 BBT2000 to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:10478) — accuracy 1 m
ScopeEngineering survey and mapping for the Brenner base tunnel (BBT) railway project.

Projection parameters

ParameterValueUnit
Latitude of natural origin46.98077630555556degree
Longitude of natural origin11.52849375degree
Scale factor at natural origin1.000121unity
False easting20000metre
False northing100000metre

proj4 definition

+proj=tmerc +lat_0=46.9807763055556 +lon_0=11.52849375 +k=1.000121 +x_0=20000 +y_0=100000 +ellps=WGS84 +units=m +towgs84=0,0,0 +no_defs

Paste it into QGIS, proj4js, PostGIS (spatial_ref_sys) or GDAL. +towgs84 carries the EPSG transformation to WGS 84; the official code stays EPSG:10477.

WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)

PROJCS["BBT2000_BBT-TM",GEOGCS["GCS_BBT2000",DATUM["Brenner_Base_Tunnel_2000",SPHEROID["WGS_1984",6378137.0,298.257223563]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",20000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",100000.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",11.52849375],PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",1.000121],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",46.9807763055556],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]

All systems — Austria

Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.