Seychelles: coordinate systems
4 current national systems, and 0 regional or world-wide systems that also cover this country. Every code opens its page: definition, parameters, proj4, WKT.
Projected systems 2
Plane X/Y coordinates (Easting, Northing), most often in metres: what plans, cadastre and surveys use.
| Code | Name | Conversion |
|---|---|---|
| EPSG:6915 | South East Island 1943 / UTM zone 40N | Converts here |
| EPSG:32740 | WGS 84 / UTM zone 40S | Converts here |
Geographic systems 2
Latitude and longitude on the ellipsoid of a datum. They underlie the projected systems of the same datum.
| Code | Name | Conversion |
|---|---|---|
| EPSG:4256 | Mahe 1971 | Converts here |
| EPSG:6892 | South East Island 1943 | Converts here |
Which system should I use?
For a plan or a survey in this country, use the national system named by the specification or the cadastre. A UTM zone suits a project that spills over national zones; WGS 84 (EPSG:4326) is for exchanging with a GPS.