EPSG:6882 Bekaa Valley 1920
Geographic system in latitude and longitude, in use: Lebanon - onshore. Datum, ellipsoid and transformation to WGS 84 below.
| Code | EPSG:6882 |
|---|---|
| Name | Bekaa Valley 1920 |
| Type | Geographic system |
| Area of use | Lebanon - onshore |
| Bounds | W 35,04° · S 33,06° · E 36,63° · N 34,65° |
| Countries | Lebanon |
| Datum | Bekaa Valley 1920 |
| Ellipsoid | Clarke 1880 (RGS) a = 6378249.145 m · 1/f = 293.465 |
| Unit | degree (Lat north, Lon east) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | Bekaa Valley 1920 to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:6911) — accuracy 999 m |
| Scope | Topographic mapping. |
proj4 definition
+proj=longlat +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.465 +towgs84=-183,-15,273 +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:6882.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
GEOGCS["GCS_Bekaa_Valley_1920",DATUM["D_Bekaa_Valley_1920",SPHEROID["Clarke_1880_RGS",6378249.145,293.465]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]Other systems — Lebanon
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.