EPSG:24312 Kalianpur 1962 / UTM zone 42N
Projected system (Transverse Mercator) in use: Pakistan - onshore 66°E to 72°E. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:24312 |
|---|---|
| Name | Kalianpur 1962 / UTM zone 42N |
| Type | Projected system — Transverse Mercator |
| Area of use |
Pakistan - onshore 66°E to 72°E Pakistan - onshore between 66°E and 72°E. |
| Bounds | W 66,00° · S 23,64° · E 72,01° · N 36,56° |
| Countries | Pakistan |
| Datum | Kalianpur 1962 |
| Ellipsoid | Everest 1830 (1962 Definition) a = 6377301.243 m · 1/f = 300.8017255 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:4145 — Kalianpur 1962 |
| Unit | metre (E east, N north) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | Kalianpur 1962 to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:1247) — accuracy 999 m |
| Scope | Engineering survey, topographic mapping. |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of natural origin | 0 | degree |
| Longitude of natural origin | 69 | degree |
| Scale factor at natural origin | 0.9996 | unity |
| False easting | 500000 | metre |
| False northing | 0 | metre |
proj4 definition
+proj=utm +zone=42 +a=6377301.243 +rf=300.8017255 +units=m +towgs84=283,682,231 +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:24312.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["Kalianpur_1962_UTM_Zone_42N",GEOGCS["GCS_Kalianpur_1962",DATUM["D_Kalianpur_1962",SPHEROID["Everest_Definition_1962",6377301.243,300.8017255]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",500000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",69.0],PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",0.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]
Other systems — Pakistan
- EPSG:4145Kalianpur 1962
- EPSG:24311Kalianpur 1962 / UTM zone 41N
- EPSG:24313Kalianpur 1962 / UTM zone 43N
- EPSG:24370Kalianpur 1880 / India zone 0
- EPSG:24371Kalianpur 1880 / India zone I
- EPSG:24372Kalianpur 1880 / India zone IIa
- EPSG:24376Kalianpur 1962 / India zone I
- EPSG:24377Kalianpur 1962 / India zone IIa
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.