EPSG:4227 Deir ez Zor
Geographic system in latitude and longitude, in use: Asia - Middle East - Lebanon and Syria onshore. Datum, ellipsoid and transformation to WGS 84 below.
| Code | EPSG:4227 |
|---|---|
| Name | Deir ez Zor |
| Type | Geographic system |
| Area of use |
Asia - Middle East - Lebanon and Syria onshore Lebanon - onshore. Syrian Arab Republic - onshore. |
| Bounds | W 35,04° · S 32,31° · E 42,38° · N 37,30° |
| Countries | Lebanon, Syria |
| Datum | Deir ez Zor |
| Ellipsoid | Clarke 1880 (IGN) a = 6378249.2 m · 1/f = 293.466021294 |
| Unit | degree (Lat north, Lon east) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | Deir ez Zor to WGS 84 (5) (EPSG:15742) — accuracy 5 m |
| Scope | Geodesy. |
proj4 definition
+proj=longlat +ellps=clrk80ign +towgs84=-190.421,8.532,238.69 +no_defs
Paste it into QGIS, proj4js, PostGIS (spatial_ref_sys) or GDAL. +towgs84 carries the EPSG transformation to WGS 84; the official code stays EPSG:4227.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
GEOGCS["GCS_Deir_ez_Zor",DATUM["D_Deir_ez_Zor",SPHEROID["Clarke_1880_IGN",6378249.2,293.466021293627]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]
Other systems — Lebanon
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.