EPSG:20936 - Arc 1950 / UTM zone 36S

Attributes


Unit

metre

Scope

Engineering survey, topographic mapping.

Remarks

None

Area of use

Malawi. Zambia and Zimbabwe - east of 30°E.

Data Source: EPSG v11.016 2024-08-31

Datum: Arc 1950

Coordinate System: cartesian

Projection: UTM zone 36S

Geodetic CRS: Arc 1950

Export

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    BASEGEOGCRS["Arc 1950",
        DATUM["Arc 1950",
            ELLIPSOID["Clarke 1880 (Arc)",6378249.145,293.4663077,
                LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
        ID["EPSG",4209]],
    CONVERSION["UTM zone 36S",
        METHOD["Transverse Mercator",
            ID["EPSG",9807]],
        PARAMETER["Latitude of natural origin",0,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
            ID["EPSG",8801]],
        PARAMETER["Longitude of natural origin",33,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
            ID["EPSG",8802]],
        PARAMETER["Scale factor at natural origin",0.9996,
            SCALEUNIT["unity",1],
            ID["EPSG",8805]],
        PARAMETER["False easting",500000,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],
            ID["EPSG",8806]],
        PARAMETER["False northing",10000000,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],
            ID["EPSG",8807]]],
    CS[Cartesian,2],
        AXIS["(E)",east,
            ORDER[1],
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
        AXIS["(N)",north,
            ORDER[2],
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
    USAGE[
        SCOPE["Engineering survey, topographic mapping."],
        AREA["Malawi. Zambia and Zimbabwe - east of 30°E."],
        BBOX[-22.42,30,-8.19,35.93]],
    ID["EPSG",20936]]
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      }
    },
    "coordinate_system": {
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        {
          "name": "Geodetic latitude",
          "abbreviation": "Lat",
          "direction": "north",
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        },
        {
          "name": "Geodetic longitude",
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          "unit": "degree"
        }
      ]
    },
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  },
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      }
    },
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        }
      },
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  },
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  },
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  }
}
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