EPSG:9359 KSA-GRF17 / UTM zone 39N
Projected system (Transverse Mercator) in use: Saudi Arabia - 48°E to 54°E. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:9359 |
|---|---|
| Name | KSA-GRF17 / UTM zone 39N |
| Type | Projected system — Transverse Mercator |
| Area of use |
Saudi Arabia - 48°E to 54°E Saudi Arabia - onshore and offshore - between 48°E and 54°E. |
| Bounds | W 47,99° · S 17,94° · E 54,01° · N 28,94° |
| Countries | Saudi Arabia |
| Datum | Kingdom of Saudi Arabia Geodetic Reference Frame 2017 |
| Ellipsoid | GRS 1980 a = 6378137 m · 1/f = 298.257222101 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:9333 — KSA-GRF17 |
| Unit | metre (E east, N north) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | KSA-GRF17 to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:9383) — accuracy 1 m |
| Scope | Cadastre, engineering survey, topographic mapping (large and medium scale). |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of natural origin | 0 | degree |
| Longitude of natural origin | 51 | degree |
| Scale factor at natural origin | 0.9996 | unity |
| False easting | 500000 | metre |
| False northing | 0 | metre |
proj4 definition
+proj=utm +zone=39 +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +towgs84=0,0,0,-0.008393,0.000749,-0.010276,0 +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:9359.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["KSA-GRF17_UTM_zone_39N",GEOGCS["GCS_KSA-GRF17",DATUM["Kingdom_of_Saudi_Arabia_Geodetic_Reference_Frame_2017",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",51.0],PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",0.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]Other systems — Saudi Arabia
- EPSG:2318Ain el Abd / Aramco Lambert
- EPSG:4204Ain el Abd
- EPSG:8818MTRF-2000
- EPSG:8836MTRF-2000 / UTM zone 36N
- EPSG:8837MTRF-2000 / UTM zone 37N
- EPSG:8838MTRF-2000 / UTM zone 38N
- EPSG:8839MTRF-2000 / UTM zone 39N
- EPSG:8840MTRF-2000 / UTM zone 40N
- EPSG:9333KSA-GRF17
- EPSG:9356KSA-GRF17 / UTM zone 36N
- EPSG:9357KSA-GRF17 / UTM zone 37N
- EPSG:9358KSA-GRF17 / UTM zone 38N
- EPSG:9360KSA-GRF17 / UTM zone 40N
- EPSG:20436Ain el Abd / UTM zone 36N
- EPSG:20437Ain el Abd / UTM zone 37N
- EPSG:20438Ain el Abd / UTM zone 38N
- EPSG:20439Ain el Abd / UTM zone 39N
- EPSG:20440Ain el Abd / UTM zone 40N
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.