EPSG:22770 Deir ez Zor / Syria Lambert
Projected system (Lambert Conic Conformal (1SP)) in use: Asia - Middle East - Lebanon and Syria onshore. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:22770 |
|---|---|
| Name | Deir ez Zor / Syria Lambert |
| Type | Projected system — Lambert Conic Conformal (1SP) |
| Area of use |
Asia - Middle East - Lebanon and Syria onshore Lebanon - onshore. Syrian Arab Republic - onshore. |
| Bounds | W 35,04° · S 32,31° · E 42,38° · N 37,30° |
| Countries | Lebanon, Syria |
| Datum | Deir ez Zor |
| Ellipsoid | Clarke 1880 (IGN) a = 6378249.2 m · 1/f = 293.466021294 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:4227 — Deir ez Zor |
| Unit | metre (X east, Y north) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | Deir ez Zor to WGS 84 (5) (EPSG:15742) — accuracy 5 m |
| Scope | Engineering survey, topographic mapping. |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of natural origin | 34.65 | degree |
| Longitude of natural origin | 37.35 | degree |
| Scale factor at natural origin | 0.9996256 | unity |
| False easting | 300000 | metre |
| False northing | 300000 | metre |
proj4 definition
+proj=lcc +lat_1=34.65 +lat_0=34.65 +lon_0=37.35 +k_0=0.9996256 +x_0=300000 +y_0=300000 +ellps=clrk80ign +units=m +towgs84=-190.421,8.532,238.69 +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:22770.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["Deir_ez_Zor_Syria_Lambert",GEOGCS["GCS_Deir_ez_Zor",DATUM["D_Deir_ez_Zor",SPHEROID["Clarke_1880_IGN",6378249.2,293.466021293627]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",300000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",300000.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",37.35],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",34.65],PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9996256],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",34.65],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]Other systems — Lebanon
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.