EPSG:3301 Estonian Coordinate System of 1997
Projected system (Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)) in use: Estonia. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:3301 |
|---|---|
| Name | Estonian Coordinate System of 1997 |
| Type | Projected system — Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP) |
| Area of use |
Estonia Estonia - onshore and offshore. |
| Bounds | W 20,37° · S 57,52° · E 28,20° · N 60,00° |
| Countries | Estonia |
| Datum | Estonia 1997 |
| Ellipsoid | GRS 1980 a = 6378137 m · 1/f = 298.257222101 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:4180 — EST97 |
| Unit | metre (X north, Y east) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | EST97 to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:1649) — accuracy 1 m |
| Scope | Topographic mapping (large scale). |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of false origin | 57.51755393055556 | degree |
| Longitude of false origin | 24 | degree |
| Latitude of 1st standard parallel | 59.333333333333336 | degree |
| Latitude of 2nd standard parallel | 58 | degree |
| Easting at false origin | 500000 | metre |
| Northing at false origin | 6375000 | metre |
proj4 definition
+proj=lcc +lat_0=57.5175539305556 +lon_0=24 +lat_1=59.3333333333333 +lat_2=58 +x_0=500000 +y_0=6375000 +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:3301.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["Estonia_1997_Estonia_National_Grid",GEOGCS["GCS_Estonia_1997",DATUM["D_Estonia_1997",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",6375000.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",24.0],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",59.3333333333333],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",58.0],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",57.5175539305556],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]Other systems — Estonia
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.