EPSG:4293 Schwarzeck
Geographic system in latitude and longitude, in use: Namibia. Datum, ellipsoid and transformation to WGS 84 below.
| Code | EPSG:4293 |
|---|---|
| Name | Schwarzeck |
| Type | Geographic system |
| Area of use |
Namibia Namibia - onshore and offshore. |
| Bounds | W 8,24° · S -30,64° · E 25,27° · N -16,95° |
| Countries | Namibia |
| Datum | Schwarzeck |
| Ellipsoid | Bessel Namibia (GLM) a = 6377483.865280419 m · 1/f = 299.1528128 |
| Unit | degree (Lat north, Lon east) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | Schwarzeck to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:1226) — accuracy 35 m |
| Scope | Geodesy. |
proj4 definition
+proj=longlat +ellps=bess_nam +towgs84=616,97,-251 +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:4293.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
GEOGCS["GCS_Schwarzeck",DATUM["D_Schwarzeck",SPHEROID["Bessel_Namibia_GLM",6377483.86528042,299.1528128]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]
Other systems — Namibia
- EPSG:2046Hartebeesthoek94 / Lo15
- EPSG:22275Cape / Lo15
- EPSG:29333Schwarzeck / UTM zone 33S
- EPSG:29371Schwarzeck / Lo22/11
- EPSG:29373Schwarzeck / Lo22/13
- EPSG:29375Schwarzeck / Lo22/15
- EPSG:29377Schwarzeck / Lo22/17
- EPSG:29379Schwarzeck / Lo22/19
- EPSG:29381Schwarzeck / Lo22/21
- EPSG:29383Schwarzeck / Lo22/23
- EPSG:29385Schwarzeck / Lo22/25
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.