EPSG:2497 Pulkovo 1942 / Gauss-Kruger CM 39E
Projected system (Transverse Mercator) in use: Europe - FSU onshore 36°E to 42°E. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:2497 |
|---|---|
| Name | Pulkovo 1942 / Gauss-Kruger CM 39E |
| Type | Projected system — Transverse Mercator |
| Area of use |
Europe - FSU onshore 36°E to 42°E Georgia - onshore west of 36°E; Russian Federation - onshore 36°E to 42°E; Ukraine - onshore east of 36°E. |
| Bounds | W 36,00° · S 41,43° · E 42,00° · N 69,23° |
| Countries | Georgia, Russia, Ukraine |
| Datum | Pulkovo 1942 |
| Ellipsoid | Krassowsky 1940 a = 6378245 m · 1/f = 298.3 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:4284 — Pulkovo 1942 |
| Unit | metre (X north, Y east) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | Pulkovo 1942 to WGS 84 (20) (EPSG:5044) — accuracy 3 m |
| Scope | Topographic mapping (medium scale). |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of natural origin | 0 | degree |
| Longitude of natural origin | 39 | degree |
| Scale factor at natural origin | 1 | unity |
| False easting | 500000 | metre |
| False northing | 0 | metre |
proj4 definition
+proj=tmerc +lat_0=0 +lon_0=39 +k=1 +x_0=500000 +y_0=0 +ellps=krass +units=m +towgs84=23.57,-140.95,-79.8,0,0.35,0.79,-0.22 +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:2497.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["Pulkovo_1942_Gauss-Kruger_CM_39E",GEOGCS["GCS_Pulkovo_1942",DATUM["D_Pulkovo_1942",SPHEROID["Krasovsky_1940",6378245.0,298.3]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Gauss_Kruger"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",500000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",39.0],PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",1.0],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",0.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]Other systems — Georgia
- EPSG:2529Pulkovo 1942 / 3-degree Gauss-Kruger zone 13
- EPSG:2530Pulkovo 1942 / 3-degree Gauss-Kruger zone 14
- EPSG:2588Pulkovo 1942 / 3-degree Gauss-Kruger CM 39E
- EPSG:2589Pulkovo 1942 / 3-degree Gauss-Kruger CM 42E
- EPSG:2935Pulkovo 1942 / CS63 zone A1
- EPSG:2936Pulkovo 1942 / CS63 zone A2
- EPSG:2937Pulkovo 1942 / CS63 zone A3
- EPSG:26916NAD83 / UTM zone 16N
- EPSG:26917NAD83 / UTM zone 17N
- EPSG:28407Pulkovo 1942 / Gauss-Kruger zone 7
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.