EPSG:9253 MMS
Geographic system in latitude and longitude, in use: Argentina - Tierra del Fuego onshore. Datum, ellipsoid and transformation to WGS 84 below.
| Code | EPSG:9253 |
|---|---|
| Name | MMS |
| Type | Geographic system |
| Area of use | Argentina - Tierra del Fuego onshore |
| Bounds | W -68,64° · S -55,11° · E -63,73° · N -52,59° |
| Countries | Argentina |
| Datum | Ministerio de Marina Sur |
| Ellipsoid | International 1924 a = 6378388 m · 1/f = 297 |
| Unit | degree (Lat north, Lon east) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | MMS to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:9262) — accuracy 2.5 m |
| Scope | Oil and gas exploration and production. |
proj4 definition
+proj=longlat +ellps=intl +towgs84=-78.1,101.6,133.3 +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:9253.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
GEOGCS["GCS_MMS",DATUM["Ministerio_de_Marina_Sur",SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]Other systems — Argentina
- EPSG:5340POSGAR 2007
- EPSG:5343POSGAR 2007 / Argentina 1
- EPSG:5344POSGAR 2007 / Argentina 2
- EPSG:5345POSGAR 2007 / Argentina 3
- EPSG:5346POSGAR 2007 / Argentina 4
- EPSG:5347POSGAR 2007 / Argentina 5
- EPSG:5348POSGAR 2007 / Argentina 6
- EPSG:5349POSGAR 2007 / Argentina 7
- EPSG:9248Tapi Aike
- EPSG:9249Tapi Aike / Argentina 1
- EPSG:9250Tapi Aike / Argentina 2
- EPSG:9251MMN
- EPSG:9252MMN / Argentina 2
- EPSG:9254MMS / Argentina 2
- EPSG:9265POSGAR 2007 / UTM zone 19S
- EPSG:9284Pampa del Castillo / Argentina 1
- EPSG:9285Pampa del Castillo / Argentina 3
- EPSG:9498POSGAR 2007 / CABA 2019
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.