EPSG:27704 WGS 84 / Equi7 Europe
Projected system (Azimuthal Equidistant) in use: Europe - Equi7. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:27704 |
|---|---|
| Name | WGS 84 / Equi7 Europe |
| Type | Projected system — Azimuthal Equidistant |
| Area of use |
Europe - Equi7 Europe including Russia west of the Ural Mountains. |
| Bounds | W -42,52° · S 29,24° · E 51,73° · N 83,67° |
| Countries | Russia |
| Datum | World Geodetic System 1984 |
| Ellipsoid | WGS 84 a = 6378137 m · 1/f = 298.257223563 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:4326 — WGS 84 |
| Unit | metre (E east, N north) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | None: this is WGS 84 |
| Scope | Continental mapping of raster data. |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of natural origin | 53 | degree |
| Longitude of natural origin | 24 | degree |
| False easting | 5837287.82 | metre |
| False northing | 2121415.696 | metre |
proj4 definition
+proj=aeqd +lat_0=53 +lon_0=24 +x_0=5837287.82 +y_0=2121415.696 +datum=WGS84 +units=m +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:27704.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["WGS_1984_Equi7_Europe",GEOGCS["GCS_WGS_1984",DATUM["D_WGS_1984",SPHEROID["WGS_1984",6378137.0,298.257223563]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Azimuthal_Equidistant"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",5837287.82],PARAMETER["False_Northing",2121415.696],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",24.0],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",53.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]
Other systems — Russia
- EPSG:28407Pulkovo 1942 / Gauss-Kruger zone 7
- EPSG:28414Pulkovo 1942 / Gauss-Kruger zone 14
- EPSG:28415Pulkovo 1942 / Gauss-Kruger zone 15
- EPSG:28416Pulkovo 1942 / Gauss-Kruger zone 16
- EPSG:28417Pulkovo 1942 / Gauss-Kruger zone 17
- EPSG:28418Pulkovo 1942 / Gauss-Kruger zone 18
- EPSG:28419Pulkovo 1942 / Gauss-Kruger zone 19
- EPSG:28420Pulkovo 1942 / Gauss-Kruger zone 20
- EPSG:28421Pulkovo 1942 / Gauss-Kruger zone 21
- EPSG:28422Pulkovo 1942 / Gauss-Kruger zone 22
- EPSG:28423Pulkovo 1942 / Gauss-Kruger zone 23
- EPSG:28424Pulkovo 1942 / Gauss-Kruger zone 24
- EPSG:28425Pulkovo 1942 / Gauss-Kruger zone 25
- EPSG:28426Pulkovo 1942 / Gauss-Kruger zone 26
- EPSG:28427Pulkovo 1942 / Gauss-Kruger zone 27
- EPSG:28428Pulkovo 1942 / Gauss-Kruger zone 28
- EPSG:28429Pulkovo 1942 / Gauss-Kruger zone 29
- EPSG:28430Pulkovo 1942 / Gauss-Kruger zone 30
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.