EPSG:4209 - Arc 1950

Attributes

Unit

degree

Scope

Geodesy.

Remarks

None

Area of use

Botswana; Malawi; Zambia; Zimbabwe.

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

Datum: Arc 1950

Coordinate System: ellipsoidal

Projection: Undefined

Geodetic CRS: Undefined

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GEOGCRS["Arc 1950",
    DATUM["Arc 1950",
        ELLIPSOID["Clarke 1880 (Arc)",6378249.145,293.4663077,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]],
    PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
        ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
    CS[ellipsoidal,2],
        AXIS["geodetic latitude (Lat)",north,
            ORDER[1],
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
        AXIS["geodetic longitude (Lon)",east,
            ORDER[2],
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
    USAGE[
        SCOPE["Geodesy."],
        AREA["Botswana; Malawi; Zambia; Zimbabwe."],
        BBOX[-26.88,19.99,-8.19,35.93]],
    ID["EPSG",4209]]
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  "$schema": "https://proj.org/schemas/v0.7/projjson.schema.json",
  "type": "GeographicCRS",
  "name": "Arc 1950",
  "datum": {
    "type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame",
    "name": "Arc 1950",
    "ellipsoid": {
      "name": "Clarke 1880 (Arc)",
      "semi_major_axis": 6378249.145,
      "inverse_flattening": 293.4663077
    }
  },
  "coordinate_system": {
    "subtype": "ellipsoidal",
    "axis": [
      {
        "name": "Geodetic latitude",
        "abbreviation": "Lat",
        "direction": "north",
        "unit": "degree"
      },
      {
        "name": "Geodetic longitude",
        "abbreviation": "Lon",
        "direction": "east",
        "unit": "degree"
      }
    ]
  },
  "scope": "Geodesy.",
  "area": "Botswana; Malawi; Zambia; Zimbabwe.",
  "bbox": {
    "south_latitude": -26.88,
    "west_longitude": 19.99,
    "north_latitude": -8.19,
    "east_longitude": 35.93
  },
  "id": {
    "authority": "EPSG",
    "code": 4209
  }
}
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            '(Arc)",6378249.145,293.4663077,LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],CS[ellipsoidal,2],AXIS["geodetic '
            'latitude '
            '(Lat)",north,ORDER[1],ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],AXIS["geodetic '
            'longitude '
            '(Lon)",east,ORDER[2],ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],USAGE[SCOPE["Geodesy."],AREA["Botswana; '
            'Malawi; Zambia; '
            'Zimbabwe."],BBOX[-26.88,19.99,-8.19,35.93]],ID["EPSG",4209]]',
 'geographic_crs_name': 'Arc 1950',
 'grid_mapping_name': 'latitude_longitude',
 'horizontal_datum_name': 'Arc 1950',
 'inverse_flattening': 293.4663077,
 'longitude_of_prime_meridian': 0.0,
 'prime_meridian_name': 'Greenwich',
 'reference_ellipsoid_name': 'Clarke 1880 (Arc)',
 'semi_major_axis': 6378249.145,
 'semi_minor_axis': 6356514.966398753}