EPSG:9403 PN68
Geographic system in latitude and longitude, in use: Spain - Canary Islands onshore. Datum, ellipsoid and transformation to WGS 84 below.
| Code | EPSG:9403 |
|---|---|
| Name | PN68 |
| Type | Geographic system |
| Area of use | Spain - Canary Islands onshore |
| Bounds | W -18,22° · S 27,58° · E -13,37° · N 29,47° |
| Countries | Spain |
| Datum | Pico de las Nieves 1968 |
| Ellipsoid | International 1924 a = 6378388 m · 1/f = 297 |
| Unit | degree (Lat north, Lon east) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | PN68 to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:9743) — accuracy 44 m |
| Scope | Geodesy, engineering survey, topographic mapping. |
proj4 definition
+proj=longlat +ellps=intl +towgs84=-307,-92,127 +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:9403.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
GEOGCS["GCS_PN68",DATUM["Pico_de_las_Nieves_1968",SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]Other systems — Spain
- EPSG:2062Madrid 1870 (Madrid) / Spain LCC
- EPSG:4081REGCAN95
- EPSG:4082REGCAN95 / UTM zone 27N
- EPSG:4083REGCAN95 / UTM zone 28N
- EPSG:4728PN84
- EPSG:4903Madrid 1870 (Madrid)
- EPSG:5634REGCAN95 / LCC Europe
- EPSG:5635REGCAN95 / LAEA Europe
- EPSG:9404PN68 / UTM zone 27N
- EPSG:9405PN68 / UTM zone 28N
- EPSG:9406PN84 / UTM zone 27N
- EPSG:9407PN84 / UTM zone 28N
- EPSG:23029ED50 / UTM zone 29N
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.