EPSG:29873

Timbalai 1948 / RSO Borneo (m)

Available transformations
to EPSG:5246
EPSG:5246 - GDBD2009

Selected transformation

Method: Coordinate Frame rotation (geog2D domain)

Remarks: May be taken as approximate transformation Timbalai 1948 to WGS 84 - see code 5249.

Information source: Survey Department, Brunei.

Revision date: 2012-09-21

Attributes

Unit: metre

Geodetic CRS: Timbalai 1948

Datum: Timbalai 1948

Ellipsoid: Everest 1830 (1967 Definition)

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: Defence Geographic Centre.

Revision date: 2020-12-14

Scope: Exploration and production operations in Brunei. Formerly also topographic mapping (large and medium scale) and engineering survey.

Remarks: Originally defined in chains of 792 inches, see CRS 29871 and 29872. Adopts Sears 1922 conversion of 39.370147 inches per metre. Replaced by CRS 3376 in East Malaysia and CRS 5247 in Brunei. See also CRS 29874 used by the Sarawak Land and Survey Dept.

Area of use: Brunei - onshore and offshore; Malaysia - East Malaysia (Sabah; Sarawak) - onshore and offshore.

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

Center coordinates
464380.26 570926.82

Projected bounds:
297989.61 443547.24
631166.05 698549.87

WGS84 bounds:
112.37 4.01
115.37 6.31

Brunei Darussalam - onshore and offshore.
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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

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    GEOGCS["Timbalai 1948",
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            SPHEROID["Everest 1830 (1967 Definition)",6377298.556,300.8017],
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        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
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        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4298"]],
    PROJECTION["Hotine_Oblique_Mercator_Azimuth_Center"],
    PARAMETER["latitude_of_center",4],
    PARAMETER["longitude_of_center",115],
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    PARAMETER["rectified_grid_angle",53.1301023611111],
    PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.99984],
    PARAMETER["false_easting",590476.87],
    PARAMETER["false_northing",442857.65],
    UNIT["metre",1,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
    AXIS["Easting",EAST],
    AXIS["Northing",NORTH],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","29873"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

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Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

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        DATUM["D_Timbalai_1948",
            SPHEROID["Everest_Definition_1967",6377298.556,300.8017]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],
        UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],
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    PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.99984],
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    PARAMETER["Longitude_Of_Center",115.0],
    PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Center",4.0],
    PARAMETER["XY_Plane_Rotation",53.1301023611111],
    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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	"lat_0=4"
	"lonc=115"
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	"units=m"
	"no_defs"
	"type=crs"
END

Definition: Mapnik

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Definition: SQL (PostGIS)

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