EPSG:2317 PSAD56 / ICN Regional
Projected system (Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)) in use: Venezuela - onshore. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:2317 |
|---|---|
| Name | PSAD56 / ICN Regional |
| Type | Projected system — Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP) |
| Area of use | Venezuela - onshore |
| Bounds | W -73,38° · S 0,64° · E -59,80° · N 12,25° |
| Countries | Venezuela |
| Datum | Provisional South American Datum 1956 |
| Ellipsoid | International 1924 a = 6378388 m · 1/f = 297 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:4248 — PSAD56 |
| Unit | metre (X east, Y north) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | PSAD56 to WGS 84 (9) (EPSG:1209) — accuracy 23 m |
| Scope | Topographic and geological mapping. |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of false origin | 6 | degree |
| Longitude of false origin | -66 | degree |
| Latitude of 1st standard parallel | 9 | degree |
| Latitude of 2nd standard parallel | 3 | degree |
| Easting at false origin | 1000000 | metre |
| Northing at false origin | 1000000 | metre |
proj4 definition
+proj=lcc +lat_0=6 +lon_0=-66 +lat_1=9 +lat_2=3 +x_0=1000000 +y_0=1000000 +ellps=intl +units=m +towgs84=-295,173,-371 +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:2317.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["PSAD_1956_ICN_Regional",GEOGCS["GCS_Provisional_S_American_1956",DATUM["D_Provisional_S_American_1956",SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",1000000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",1000000.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-66.0],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",9.0],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",3.0],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",6.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]Other systems — Venezuela
- EPSG:2101Lake / Maracaibo Grid M1
- EPSG:2102Lake / Maracaibo Grid
- EPSG:2103Lake / Maracaibo Grid M3
- EPSG:2104Lake / Maracaibo La Rosa Grid
- EPSG:2201REGVEN / UTM zone 18N
- EPSG:2202REGVEN / UTM zone 19N
- EPSG:2203REGVEN / UTM zone 20N
- EPSG:4189REGVEN
- EPSG:4247La Canoa
- EPSG:4249Lake
- EPSG:4288Loma Quintana
- EPSG:24718La Canoa / UTM zone 18N
- EPSG:24719La Canoa / UTM zone 19N
- EPSG:24720La Canoa / UTM zone 20N
- EPSG:24818PSAD56 / UTM zone 18N
- EPSG:24819PSAD56 / UTM zone 19N
- EPSG:24820PSAD56 / UTM zone 20N
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.