EPSG:5381 SIRGAS-ROU98
Geographic system in latitude and longitude, in use: Uruguay. Datum, ellipsoid and transformation to WGS 84 below.
| Code | EPSG:5381 |
|---|---|
| Name | SIRGAS-ROU98 |
| Type | Geographic system |
| Area of use |
Uruguay Uruguay - onshore and offshore. |
| Bounds | W -58,49° · S -37,77° · E -50,01° · N -30,09° |
| Countries | Uruguay |
| Datum | SIRGAS-ROU98 |
| Ellipsoid | WGS 84 a = 6378137 m · 1/f = 298.257223563 |
| Unit | degree (Lat north, Lon east) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | SIRGAS-ROU98 to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:5384) — accuracy 1 m |
| Scope | Horizontal component of 3D system. |
proj4 definition
+proj=longlat +ellps=WGS84 +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:5381.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
GEOGCS["GCS_SIRGAS-ROU98",DATUM["D_SIRGAS-ROU98",SPHEROID["WGS_1984",6378137.0,298.257223563]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]
Other systems — Uruguay
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.