EPSG:4164 South Yemen
Geographic system in latitude and longitude, in use: Yemen - South Yemen - mainland. Datum, ellipsoid and transformation to WGS 84 below.
| Code | EPSG:4164 |
|---|---|
| Name | South Yemen |
| Type | Geographic system |
| Area of use |
Yemen - South Yemen - mainland Yemen - South Yemen onshore mainland. |
| Bounds | W 43,37° · S 12,54° · E 53,14° · N 19,00° |
| Countries | Yemen |
| Datum | South Yemen |
| Ellipsoid | Krassowsky 1940 a = 6378245 m · 1/f = 298.3 |
| Unit | degree (Lat north, Lon east) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | South Yemen to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:1682) — accuracy 5 m |
| Scope | Geodesy. |
proj4 definition
+proj=longlat +ellps=krass +towgs84=-76,-138,67 +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:4164.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
GEOGCS["GCS_South_Yemen",DATUM["D_South_Yemen",SPHEROID["Krasovsky_1940",6378245.0,298.3]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]Other systems — Yemen
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.