EPSG:5048 ETRS89 / TM35FIN(N,E)

Projected system (Transverse Mercator) in use: Finland. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.

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System record
Code	EPSG:5048
Name	ETRS89 / TM35FIN(N,E)
Type	Projected system — Transverse Mercator
Area of use	Finland Finland - onshore and offshore.
Bounds	W 19,08° · S 58,84° · E 31,59° · N 70,09°
Countries	Finland
Datum	European Terrestrial Reference System 1989
Ellipsoid	GRS 1980 a = 6378137 m · 1/f = 298.257222101
Base geographic system	EPSG:4258 — ETRS89
Unit	metre (N north, E east)
Transformation to WGS 84	ETRS89 to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:1149) — accuracy 1 m
Scope	Engineering survey, topographic mapping.

Projection parameters

Parameter	Value	Unit
Latitude of natural origin	0	degree
Longitude of natural origin	27	degree
Scale factor at natural origin	0.9996	unity
False easting	500000	metre
False northing	0	metre

proj4 definition

+proj=utm +zone=35 +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +towgs84=0,0,0 +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:5048.

WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)

PROJCS["ETRS_1989_TM35FIN_NE",GEOGCS["GCS_ETRS_1989",DATUM["D_ETRS_1989",SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",500000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",27.0],PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",0.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]

All systems — Finland

Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.

Projection parameters

proj4 definition

WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)

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