EPSG:4204 Ain el Abd
Geographic system in latitude and longitude, in use: Asia - Middle East - Bahrain, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia. Datum, ellipsoid and transformation to WGS 84 below.
| Code | EPSG:4204 |
|---|---|
| Name | Ain el Abd |
| Type | Geographic system |
| Area of use |
Asia - Middle East - Bahrain, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia Bahrain, Kuwait and Saudi Arabia - onshore. |
| Bounds | W 34,51° · S 16,37° · E 55,67° · N 32,16° |
| Countries | Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait |
| Datum | Ain el Abd 1970 |
| Ellipsoid | International 1924 a = 6378388 m · 1/f = 297 |
| Unit | degree (Lat north, Lon east) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | Ain el Abd to WGS 84 (2) (EPSG:1111) — accuracy 18 m |
| Scope | Geodesy. |
proj4 definition
+proj=longlat +ellps=intl +towgs84=-143,-236,7 +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:4204.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
GEOGCS["GCS_Ain_el_Abd_1970",DATUM["D_Ain_el_Abd_1970",SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]Other systems — Saudi Arabia
- EPSG:2318Ain el Abd / Aramco Lambert
- EPSG:8818MTRF-2000
- EPSG:8836MTRF-2000 / UTM zone 36N
- EPSG:8837MTRF-2000 / UTM zone 37N
- EPSG:8838MTRF-2000 / UTM zone 38N
- EPSG:8839MTRF-2000 / UTM zone 39N
- EPSG:8840MTRF-2000 / UTM zone 40N
- EPSG:9333KSA-GRF17
- EPSG:9356KSA-GRF17 / UTM zone 36N
- EPSG:9357KSA-GRF17 / UTM zone 37N
- EPSG:9358KSA-GRF17 / UTM zone 38N
- EPSG:9359KSA-GRF17 / UTM zone 39N
- EPSG:9360KSA-GRF17 / UTM zone 40N
- EPSG:20436Ain el Abd / UTM zone 36N
- EPSG:20437Ain el Abd / UTM zone 37N
- EPSG:20438Ain el Abd / UTM zone 38N
- EPSG:20439Ain el Abd / UTM zone 39N
- EPSG:20440Ain el Abd / UTM zone 40N
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.