EPSG:4709 Iwo Jima 1945
Geographic system in latitude and longitude, in use: Japan - Iwo Jima. Datum, ellipsoid and transformation to WGS 84 below.
| Code | EPSG:4709 |
|---|---|
| Name | Iwo Jima 1945 |
| Type | Geographic system |
| Area of use |
Japan - Iwo Jima Japan - Iwo Jima island. |
| Bounds | W 141,20° · S 24,67° · E 141,42° · N 24,89° |
| Countries | Japan |
| Datum | Iwo Jima 1945 |
| Ellipsoid | International 1924 a = 6378388 m · 1/f = 297 |
| Unit | degree (Lat north, Lon east) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | Iwo Jima 1945 to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:15796) — accuracy 44 m |
| Scope | Military survey. |
proj4 definition
+proj=longlat +ellps=intl +towgs84=145,75,-272 +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:4709.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
GEOGCS["GCS_Beacon_E_1945",DATUM["D_Beacon_E_1945",SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]
Other systems — Japan
- EPSG:3092Tokyo / UTM zone 51N
- EPSG:3093Tokyo / UTM zone 52N
- EPSG:3094Tokyo / UTM zone 53N
- EPSG:3095Tokyo / UTM zone 54N
- EPSG:3096Tokyo / UTM zone 55N
- EPSG:3097JGD2000 / UTM zone 51N
- EPSG:3098JGD2000 / UTM zone 52N
- EPSG:3099JGD2000 / UTM zone 53N
- EPSG:3100JGD2000 / UTM zone 54N
- EPSG:3101JGD2000 / UTM zone 55N
- EPSG:4301Tokyo
- EPSG:4612JGD2000
- EPSG:4711Marcus Island 1952
- EPSG:5132Tokyo 1892
- EPSG:6668JGD2011
- EPSG:6669JGD2011 / Japan Plane Rectangular CS I
- EPSG:6670JGD2011 / Japan Plane Rectangular CS II
- EPSG:6671JGD2011 / Japan Plane Rectangular CS III
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.