EPSG:3048 ETRS89 / UTM zone 36N (N-E)
Projected system (Transverse Mercator) in use: Europe - 30°E to 36°E and ETRF by country. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:3048 |
|---|---|
| Name | ETRS89 / UTM zone 36N (N-E) |
| Type | Projected system — Transverse Mercator |
| Area of use |
Europe - 30°E to 36°E and ETRF by country Europe between 30°E and 36°E and approximately 33°55'N to 84°N: Bulgaria - offshore; Norway including Svalbard - onshore and offshore. |
| Bounds | W 30,00° · S 33,91° · E 36,01° · N 84,01° |
| Countries | Bulgaria, Svalbard & Jan Mayen, Norway |
| Datum | European Terrestrial Reference System 1989 |
| Ellipsoid | GRS 1980 a = 6378137 m · 1/f = 298.257222101 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:4258 — ETRS89 |
| Unit | metre (N north, E east) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | ETRS89 to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:1149) — accuracy 1 m |
| Scope | Pan-European conformal mapping at scales larger than 1:500,000. |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of natural origin | 0 | degree |
| Longitude of natural origin | 33 | degree |
| Scale factor at natural origin | 0.9996 | unity |
| False easting | 500000 | metre |
| False northing | 0 | metre |
proj4 definition
+proj=utm +zone=36 +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +towgs84=0,0,0 +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:3048.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["ETRS_1989_ETRS-TM36",GEOGCS["GCS_ETRS_1989",DATUM["D_ETRS_1989",SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",500000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",33.0],PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",0.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]Other systems — Bulgaria
- EPSG:3047ETRS89 / UTM zone 35N (N-E)
- EPSG:3335Pulkovo 1942(58) / Gauss-Kruger zone 5
- EPSG:3839Pulkovo 1942(58) / 3-degree Gauss-Kruger zone 9
- EPSG:3840Pulkovo 1942(58) / 3-degree Gauss-Kruger zone 10
- EPSG:7798BGS2005
- EPSG:7799BGS2005 / UTM zone 34N (N-E)
- EPSG:7800BGS2005 / UTM zone 35N (N-E)
- EPSG:7801BGS2005 / CCS2005
- EPSG:7803BGS2005 / UTM zone 34N
- EPSG:7805BGS2005 / UTM zone 36N
- EPSG:9391BGS2005 / UTM zone 35N
- EPSG:25835ETRS89 / UTM zone 35N
- EPSG:25836ETRS89 / UTM zone 36N
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.