EPSG:6073 ETRS89 / EPSG Arctic zone 5-11
Projected system (Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)) in use: Arctic - 74°30'N to 69°30'N, 4°E to 24°E. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:6073 |
|---|---|
| Name | ETRS89 / EPSG Arctic zone 5-11 |
| Type | Projected system — Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP) |
| Area of use |
Arctic - 74°30'N to 69°30'N, 4°E to 24°E Arctic - between 74°30'N and 69°30'N, approximately 4°E to approximately 24°E. May be extended westwards or eastwards within the latitude limits. |
| Bounds | W 4,00° · S 69,50° · E 24,01° · N 74,51° |
| Countries | World |
| Datum | European Terrestrial Reference System 1989 |
| Ellipsoid | GRS 1980 a = 6378137 m · 1/f = 298.257222101 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:4258 — ETRS89 |
| Unit | metre (E east, N north) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | ETRS89 to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:1149) — accuracy 1 m |
| Scope | Exploration and development, mapping. |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of false origin | 72.02500919444445 | degree |
| Longitude of false origin | 14 | degree |
| Latitude of 1st standard parallel | 73.66666666666667 | degree |
| Latitude of 2nd standard parallel | 70.33333333333333 | degree |
| Easting at false origin | 11500000 | metre |
| Northing at false origin | 5500000 | metre |
proj4 definition
+proj=lcc +lat_0=72.0250091944445 +lon_0=14 +lat_1=73.6666666666667 +lat_2=70.3333333333333 +x_0=11500000 +y_0=5500000 +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +towgs84=0,0,0 +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:6073.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["ETRS_1989_EPSG_Arctic_zone_5-11",GEOGCS["GCS_ETRS_1989",DATUM["D_ETRS_1989",SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",11500000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",5500000.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",14.0],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",73.6666666666667],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",70.3333333333333],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",72.0250091944445],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]Other systems — World
- EPSG:6061GR96 / EPSG Arctic zone 5-45
- EPSG:6062GR96 / EPSG Arctic zone 6-26
- EPSG:6063GR96 / EPSG Arctic zone 6-28
- EPSG:6064GR96 / EPSG Arctic zone 6-30
- EPSG:6065GR96 / EPSG Arctic zone 7-11
- EPSG:6066GR96 / EPSG Arctic zone 7-13
- EPSG:6067GR96 / EPSG Arctic zone 8-20
- EPSG:6068GR96 / EPSG Arctic zone 8-22
- EPSG:6069ETRS89 / EPSG Arctic zone 2-22
- EPSG:6071ETRS89 / EPSG Arctic zone 4-26
- EPSG:6072ETRS89 / EPSG Arctic zone 4-28
- EPSG:6074ETRS89 / EPSG Arctic zone 5-13
- EPSG:6075WGS 84 / EPSG Arctic zone 2-24
- EPSG:6076WGS 84 / EPSG Arctic zone 2-26
- EPSG:6081WGS 84 / EPSG Arctic zone 4-30
- EPSG:6082WGS 84 / EPSG Arctic zone 4-32
- EPSG:6083WGS 84 / EPSG Arctic zone 4-34
- EPSG:6084WGS 84 / EPSG Arctic zone 4-36
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.