EPSG:24878

PSAD56 / UTM zone 18S

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Available transformations
to EPSG:4326
EPSG:4326 - WGS 84

Selected transformation

Method: Coordinate Frame rotation (geog2D domain)

Remarks: Parameter values from PSAD56 to SIRGAS 1995 (1) (code 3971). Assumes SIRGAS 1995 and WGS 84 can be considered the same to within the accuracy of the transformation.

Information source: IGM Ecuador

Revision date: 2020-03-14

Attributes

Unit: metre

Geodetic CRS: PSAD56

Datum: Provisional South American Datum 1956

Ellipsoid: International 1924

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Revision date: 1995-06-02

Scope: Engineering survey, topographic mapping.

Area of use: South America (Chile - north of 45°S; Ecuador; Peru) between 78°W and 72°W, southern hemisphere, onshore.

Coordinate system: Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (E,N). Orientations: east, north. UoM: m.

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Center coordinates
152582.39 9802533.42

Projected bounds:
-172472.75 9442714.73
476487.39 10160739.07

WGS84 bounds:
-81.03 -5.01
-75.21 1.45

Ecuador - mainland - onshore.
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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

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    GEOGCS["PSAD56",
        DATUM["Provisional_South_American_Datum_1956",
            SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297],
            TOWGS84[-60.31,245.935,31.008,-12.324,-3.755,7.37,0.447]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
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        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4248"]],
    PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
    PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],
    PARAMETER["central_meridian",-75],
    PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],
    PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],
    PARAMETER["false_northing",10000000],
    UNIT["metre",1,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
    AXIS["Easting",EAST],
    AXIS["Northing",NORTH],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","24878"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

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Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

PROJCS["PSAD_1956_UTM_Zone_18S",
    GEOGCS["GCS_Provisional_S_American_1956",
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        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],
        UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],
    PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
    PARAMETER["False_Easting",500000.0],
    PARAMETER["False_Northing",10000000.0],
    PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-75.0],
    PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9996],
    PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",0.0],
    UNIT["Meter",1.0]]

Definition: PROJ.4

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Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js) 

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Definition: JSON

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Definition: GeoServer

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Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

PROJECTION
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	"zone=18"
	"south"
	"ellps=intl"
	"towgs84=-60.31,245.935,31.008,-12.324,-3.755,7.37,0.447"
	"units=m"
	"no_defs"
	"type=crs"
END

Definition: Mapnik

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	</Layer>
</Map>

Definition: SQL (PostGIS)

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