EPSG:2090 Yemen NGN96 / UTM zone 39N
Projected system (Transverse Mercator) in use: Yemen - 48°E to 54°E. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:2090 |
|---|---|
| Name | Yemen NGN96 / UTM zone 39N |
| Type | Projected system — Transverse Mercator |
| Area of use |
Yemen - 48°E to 54°E Yemen - between 48°E and 54°E, onshore and offshore. |
| Bounds | W 48,00° · S 9,45° · E 54,01° · N 19,00° |
| Countries | Yemen |
| Datum | Yemen National Geodetic Network 1996 |
| Ellipsoid | WGS 84 a = 6378137 m · 1/f = 298.257223563 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:4163 — Yemen NGN96 |
| Unit | metre (E east, N north) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | Yemen NGN96 to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:1540) — accuracy 1 m |
| Scope | Engineering survey, topographic mapping. |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of natural origin | 0 | degree |
| Longitude of natural origin | 51 | degree |
| Scale factor at natural origin | 0.9996 | unity |
| False easting | 500000 | metre |
| False northing | 0 | metre |
proj4 definition
+proj=utm +zone=39 +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:2090.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["Yemen_NGN_1996_UTM_Zone_39N",GEOGCS["GCS_Yemen_NGN_1996",DATUM["D_Yemen_NGN_1996",SPHEROID["WGS_1984",6378137.0,298.257223563]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",500000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",51.0],PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",0.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]
Other systems — Yemen
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.