EPSG:4236 Hu Tzu Shan 1950
Geographic system in latitude and longitude, in use: Taiwan - onshore - mainland and Penghu. Datum, ellipsoid and transformation to WGS 84 below.
| Code | EPSG:4236 |
|---|---|
| Name | Hu Tzu Shan 1950 |
| Type | Geographic system |
| Area of use |
Taiwan - onshore - mainland and Penghu Taiwan, Republic of China - onshore - Taiwan Island, Penghu (Pescadores) Islands. |
| Bounds | W 119,25° · S 21,87° · E 122,06° · N 25,34° |
| Countries | Taiwan |
| Datum | Hu Tzu Shan 1950 |
| Ellipsoid | International 1924 a = 6378388 m · 1/f = 297 |
| Unit | degree (Lat north, Lon east) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | Hu Tzu Shan 1950 to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:1152) — accuracy 26 m |
| Scope | Geodesy. |
proj4 definition
+proj=longlat +ellps=intl +towgs84=-637,-549,-203 +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:4236.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
GEOGCS["GCS_Hu_Tzu_Shan",DATUM["D_Hu_Tzu_Shan",SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]Other systems — Taiwan
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.