EPSG:2050 Hartebeesthoek94 / Lo23
Projected system (Transverse Mercator (South Orientated)) in use: South Africa - 22°E to 24°E. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:2050 |
|---|---|
| Name | Hartebeesthoek94 / Lo23 |
| Type | Projected system — Transverse Mercator (South Orientated) |
| Area of use |
South Africa - 22°E to 24°E South Africa - onshore between 22°E and 24°E. |
| Bounds | W 22,00° · S -34,26° · E 24,01° · N -25,26° |
| Countries | South Africa |
| Datum | Hartebeesthoek94 |
| Ellipsoid | WGS 84 a = 6378137 m · 1/f = 298.257223563 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:4148 — Hartebeesthoek94 |
| Unit | metre (Y west, X south) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | Hartebeesthoek94 to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:1505) — accuracy 1 m |
| Scope | Cadastre, engineering survey, topographic mapping (large and medium scale). |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of natural origin | 0 | degree |
| Longitude of natural origin | 23 | degree |
| Scale factor at natural origin | 1 | unity |
| False easting | 0 | metre |
| False northing | 0 | metre |
proj4 definition
+proj=tmerc +axis=wsu +lat_0=0 +lon_0=23 +k=1 +x_0=0 +y_0=0 +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:2050.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["Hartebeesthoek94_Lo23",GEOGCS["GCS_Hartebeesthoek_1994",DATUM["D_Hartebeesthoek_1994",SPHEROID["WGS_1984",6378137.0,298.257223563]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator_South_Orientated"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0.0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",23.0],PARAMETER["scale_factor",1.0],PARAMETER["false_easting",0.0],PARAMETER["false_northing",0.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]
Other systems — South Africa
- EPSG:2047Hartebeesthoek94 / Lo17
- EPSG:2048Hartebeesthoek94 / Lo19
- EPSG:2049Hartebeesthoek94 / Lo21
- EPSG:2051Hartebeesthoek94 / Lo25
- EPSG:2052Hartebeesthoek94 / Lo27
- EPSG:2053Hartebeesthoek94 / Lo29
- EPSG:2054Hartebeesthoek94 / Lo31
- EPSG:2055Hartebeesthoek94 / Lo33
- EPSG:4148Hartebeesthoek94
- EPSG:9221Hartebeesthoek94 / ZAF BSU Albers 25E
- EPSG:9222Hartebeesthoek94 / ZAF BSU Albers 44E
- EPSG:22277Cape / Lo17
- EPSG:22279Cape / Lo19
- EPSG:22281Cape / Lo21
- EPSG:22283Cape / Lo23
- EPSG:22285Cape / Lo25
- EPSG:22287Cape / Lo27
- EPSG:22289Cape / Lo29
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.