EPSG:20250 AGD66 / AMG zone 50
Projected system (Transverse Mercator) in use: Australia - 114°E to 120°E (EEZ). The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:20250 |
|---|---|
| Name | AGD66 / AMG zone 50 |
| Type | Projected system — Transverse Mercator |
| Area of use |
Australia - 114°E to 120°E (EEZ) Australia - onshore and offshore to 200 nautical mile EEZ boundary between 114°E and 120°E. |
| Bounds | W 114,00° · S -38,53° · E 120,00° · N -12,61° |
| Countries | Australia |
| Datum | Australian Geodetic Datum 1966 |
| Ellipsoid | Australian National Spheroid a = 6378160 m · 1/f = 298.25 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:4202 — AGD66 |
| Unit | metre (E east, N north) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | AGD66 to WGS 84 (18) (EPSG:15980) — accuracy 3 m |
| Scope | Engineering survey, topographic mapping. |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of natural origin | 0 | degree |
| Longitude of natural origin | 117 | degree |
| Scale factor at natural origin | 0.9996 | unity |
| False easting | 500000 | metre |
| False northing | 10000000 | metre |
proj4 definition
+proj=utm +zone=50 +south +ellps=aust_SA +units=m +towgs84=-117.808,-51.536,137.784,0.303,0.446,0.234,-0.29 +no_defsPaste it into QGIS, proj4js, PostGIS (spatial_ref_sys) or GDAL. +towgs84 carries the EPSG transformation to WGS 84; the official code stays EPSG:20250.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["AGD_1966_AMG_Zone_50",GEOGCS["GCS_Australian_1966",DATUM["D_Australian_1966",SPHEROID["Australian",6378160.0,298.25]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",500000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",10000000.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",117.0],PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",0.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]Other systems — Australia
- EPSG:20047GDA2020 / BCSG2020
- EPSG:20249AGD66 / AMG zone 49
- EPSG:20251AGD66 / AMG zone 51
- EPSG:20252AGD66 / AMG zone 52
- EPSG:20253AGD66 / AMG zone 53
- EPSG:20254AGD66 / AMG zone 54
- EPSG:20255AGD66 / AMG zone 55
- EPSG:20256AGD66 / AMG zone 56
- EPSG:20257AGD66 / AMG zone 57
- EPSG:20258AGD66 / AMG zone 58
- EPSG:20349AGD84 / AMG zone 49
- EPSG:20350AGD84 / AMG zone 50
- EPSG:20351AGD84 / AMG zone 51
- EPSG:20352AGD84 / AMG zone 52
- EPSG:20353AGD84 / AMG zone 53
- EPSG:20354AGD84 / AMG zone 54
- EPSG:20355AGD84 / AMG zone 55
- EPSG:20356AGD84 / AMG zone 56
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.