EPSG:32753 WGS 84 / UTM zone 53S
Projected system (Transverse Mercator) in use: World - S hemisphere - 132°E to 138°E - by country. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:32753 |
|---|---|
| Name | WGS 84 / UTM zone 53S |
| Type | Projected system — Transverse Mercator |
| Area of use |
World - S hemisphere - 132°E to 138°E - by country Between 132°E and 138°E, southern hemisphere between 80°S and equator, onshore and offshore. Australia. Indonesia. |
| Bounds | W 132,00° · S -80,00° · E 138,00° · N 0,00° |
| Countries | Australia, Indonesia |
| 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 | 135 | degree |
| Scale factor at natural origin | 0.9996 | unity |
| False easting | 500000 | metre |
| False northing | 10000000 | metre |
proj4 definition
+proj=utm +zone=53 +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:32753.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["WGS_1984_UTM_Zone_53S",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",135.0],PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",0.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]Other systems — Australia
- EPSG:28348GDA94 / MGA zone 48
- EPSG:28349GDA94 / MGA zone 49
- EPSG:28350GDA94 / MGA zone 50
- EPSG:28351GDA94 / MGA zone 51
- EPSG:28352GDA94 / MGA zone 52
- EPSG:28353GDA94 / MGA zone 53
- EPSG:28354GDA94 / MGA zone 54
- EPSG:28355GDA94 / MGA zone 55
- EPSG:28356GDA94 / MGA zone 56
- EPSG:28357GDA94 / MGA zone 57
- EPSG:28358GDA94 / MGA zone 58
- EPSG:32749WGS 84 / UTM zone 49S
- EPSG:32750WGS 84 / UTM zone 50S
- EPSG:32751WGS 84 / UTM zone 51S
- EPSG:32752WGS 84 / UTM zone 52S
- EPSG:32754WGS 84 / UTM zone 54S
- EPSG:32755WGS 84 / UTM zone 55S
- EPSG:32756WGS 84 / UTM zone 56S
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.