EPSG:3057 ISN93 / Lambert 1993
Projected system (Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)) in use: Iceland. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:3057 |
|---|---|
| Name | ISN93 / Lambert 1993 |
| Type | Projected system — Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP) |
| Area of use |
Iceland Iceland - onshore and offshore. |
| Bounds | W -30,87° · S 59,96° · E -5,55° · N 69,59° |
| Countries | Iceland |
| Datum | Islands Net 1993 |
| Ellipsoid | GRS 1980 a = 6378137 m · 1/f = 298.257222101 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:4659 — ISN93 |
| Unit | metre (X east, Y north) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | ISN93 to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:1952) — accuracy 1 m |
| Scope | Topographic mapping (medium and small scale). |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of false origin | 65 | degree |
| Longitude of false origin | -19 | degree |
| Latitude of 1st standard parallel | 64.25 | degree |
| Latitude of 2nd standard parallel | 65.75 | degree |
| Easting at false origin | 500000 | metre |
| Northing at false origin | 500000 | metre |
proj4 definition
+proj=lcc +lat_0=65 +lon_0=-19 +lat_1=64.25 +lat_2=65.75 +x_0=500000 +y_0=500000 +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +towgs84=0,0,0 +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:3057.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["ISN_1993_Lambert_1993",GEOGCS["GCS_ISN_1993",DATUM["D_Islands_Network_1993",SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",500000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",500000.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-19.0],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",64.25],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",65.75],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",65.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]
Other systems — Iceland
- EPSG:3052Reykjavik 1900 / Lambert 1900
- EPSG:3053Hjorsey 1955 / Lambert 1955
- EPSG:3054Hjorsey 1955 / UTM zone 26N
- EPSG:3055Hjorsey 1955 / UTM zone 27N
- EPSG:3056Hjorsey 1955 / UTM zone 28N
- EPSG:4657Reykjavik 1900
- EPSG:4658Hjorsey 1955
- EPSG:4659ISN93
- EPSG:5324ISN2004
- EPSG:5325ISN2004 / Lambert 2004
- EPSG:5638ISN2004 / LAEA Europe
- EPSG:5639ISN2004 / LCC Europe
- EPSG:8086ISN2016
- EPSG:8088ISN2016 / Lambert 2016
- EPSG:9039ISN2016 / LAEA Europe
- EPSG:9040ISN2016 / LCC Europe
- EPSG:9947ISN2004 / LAEA Iceland
- EPSG:32626WGS 84 / UTM zone 26N
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.