Tanzania: coordinate systems
4 current national systems, and 3 regional or world-wide systems that also cover this country. Every code opens its page: definition, parameters, proj4, WKT.
Projected systems 4
Plane X/Y coordinates (Easting, Northing), most often in metres: what plans, cadastre and surveys use.
| Code | Name | Conversion |
|---|---|---|
| EPSG:21035 | Arc 1960 / UTM zone 35S | Converts here |
| EPSG:21036 | Arc 1960 / UTM zone 36S | Converts here |
| EPSG:21037 | Arc 1960 / UTM zone 37S | Converts here |
| EPSG:32737 | WGS 84 / UTM zone 37S | Converts here |
Regional and world-wide systems that also cover this country 3
UTM zones, continental grids and frames shared with other countries.
| Code | Name | Conversion |
|---|---|---|
| EPSG:4210 | Arc 1960 | Converts here |
| EPSG:32735 | WGS 84 / UTM zone 35S | Converts here |
| EPSG:32736 | WGS 84 / UTM zone 36S | 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.