EPSG:4743 Karbala 1979
Geographic system in latitude and longitude, in use: Iraq - onshore. Datum, ellipsoid and transformation to WGS 84 below.
| Code | EPSG:4743 |
|---|---|
| Name | Karbala 1979 |
| Type | Geographic system |
| Area of use | Iraq - onshore |
| Bounds | W 38,79° · S 29,06° · E 48,61° · N 37,39° |
| Countries | Iraq |
| Datum | Karbala 1979 |
| Ellipsoid | Clarke 1880 (RGS) a = 6378249.145 m · 1/f = 293.465 |
| Unit | degree (Lat north, Lon east) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | Karbala 1979 to WGS 84 (2) (EPSG:5078) — accuracy 1 m |
| Scope | Geodesy, engineering survey, topographic mapping. |
proj4 definition
+proj=longlat +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.465 +towgs84=70.995,-335.916,262.898 +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:4743.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
GEOGCS["GCS_Karbala_1979_Polservice",DATUM["D_Karbala_1979_Polservice",SPHEROID["Clarke_1880_RGS",6378249.145,293.465]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]Other systems — Iraq
- EPSG:3391Karbala 1979 / UTM zone 37N
- EPSG:3392Karbala 1979 / UTM zone 38N
- EPSG:3393Karbala 1979 / UTM zone 39N
- EPSG:3394Nahrwan 1934 / Iraq zone
- EPSG:3889IGRS
- EPSG:3890IGRS / UTM zone 37N
- EPSG:3891IGRS / UTM zone 38N
- EPSG:3892IGRS / UTM zone 39N
- EPSG:3893ED50 / Iraq National Grid
- EPSG:4667IKBD-92
- EPSG:4744Nahrwan 1934
- EPSG:6646Karbala 1979 / Iraq National Grid
- EPSG:7005Nahrwan 1934 / UTM zone 37N
- EPSG:7006Nahrwan 1934 / UTM zone 38N
- EPSG:7007Nahrwan 1934 / UTM zone 39N
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.