EPSG:4297 Tananarive
Geographic system in latitude and longitude, in use: Madagascar - onshore and nearshore. Datum, ellipsoid and transformation to WGS 84 below.
| Code | EPSG:4297 |
|---|---|
| Name | Tananarive |
| Type | Geographic system |
| Area of use | Madagascar - onshore and nearshore |
| Bounds | W 42,53° · S -26,59° · E 51,03° · N -11,69° |
| Countries | Madagascar |
| Datum | Tananarive 1925 |
| Ellipsoid | International 1924 a = 6378388 m · 1/f = 297 |
| Unit | degree (Lat north, Lon east) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | Tananarive to WGS 84 (2) (EPSG:6873) — accuracy 3 m |
| Scope | Geodesy. |
proj4 definition
+proj=longlat +ellps=intl +towgs84=-198.383,-240.517,-107.909 +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:4297.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
GEOGCS["GCS_Tananarive_1925",DATUM["D_Tananarive_1925",SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]Other systems — Madagascar
- EPSG:4810Tananarive (Paris)
- EPSG:8441Tananarive / Laborde Grid
- EPSG:29701Tananarive (Paris) / Laborde Grid
- EPSG:29702Tananarive (Paris) / Laborde Grid approximation
- EPSG:29738Tananarive / UTM zone 38S
- EPSG:29739Tananarive / UTM zone 39S
- EPSG:32738WGS 84 / UTM zone 38S
- EPSG:32739WGS 84 / UTM zone 39S
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.