EPSG:32734 WGS 84 / UTM zone 34S
Projected system (Transverse Mercator) in use: World - S hemisphere - 18°E to 24°E - by country. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:32734 |
|---|---|
| Name | WGS 84 / UTM zone 34S |
| Type | Projected system — Transverse Mercator |
| Area of use |
World - S hemisphere - 18°E to 24°E - by country Between 18°E and 24°E, southern hemisphere between 80°S and equator, onshore and offshore. Angola. Botswana. Democratic Republic of the Congo (Zaire). Namibia. South Africa. Zambia. |
| Bounds | W 18,00° · S -80,00° · E 24,00° · N 0,00° |
| Also covers | Angola, Botswana, Congo - Brazzaville, Congo - Kinshasa, Namibia, South Africa, Zambia |
| 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 | Navigation and medium accuracy spatial referencing. |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of natural origin | 0 | degree |
| Longitude of natural origin | 21 | degree |
| Scale factor at natural origin | 0.9996 | unity |
| False easting | 500000 | metre |
| False northing | 10000000 | metre |
proj4 definition
+proj=utm +zone=34 +south +datum=WGS84 +units=m +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:32734.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["WGS_1984_UTM_Zone_34S",GEOGCS["GCS_WGS_1984",DATUM["D_WGS_1984",SPHEROID["WGS_1984",6378137.0,298.257223563]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",500000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",10000000.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",21.0],PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",0.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]Other systems — Angola
- EPSG:3354Mhast (offshore) / UTM zone 32S
- EPSG:4220Camacupa 1948
- EPSG:4259Malongo 1987
- EPSG:4703Mhast 1951
- EPSG:4704Mhast (onshore)
- EPSG:4705Mhast (offshore)
- EPSG:5842WGS 84 / TM 12 SE
- EPSG:8694Camacupa 2015
- EPSG:8699RSAO13
- EPSG:9156RSAO13 / UTM zone 32S
- EPSG:9157RSAO13 / UTM zone 33S
- EPSG:9158RSAO13 / UTM zone 34S
- EPSG:9159RSAO13 / TM 12 SE
- EPSG:22032Camacupa 1948 / UTM zone 32S
- EPSG:22033Camacupa 1948 / UTM zone 33S
- EPSG:22091Camacupa 1948 / TM 11.30 SE
- EPSG:22092Camacupa 1948 / TM 12 SE
- EPSG:25932Malongo 1987 / UTM zone 32S
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.