EPSG:5243

ETRS89 / LCC Germany (E-N)

Available transformations
to EPSG:27700
EPSG:27700 - OSGB36 / British National Grid

Selected transformation

Method: Ordnance Survey National Transformation

Remarks: Replaces ETRS89 to OSGB36 / British National Grid (2) (code 7952). May be approximated to better than 0.03m using NTv2 method - see tfm code 7709.

Information source: Ordnance Survey of Great Britain.

Revision date: 2021-03-18

Attributes

Unit: metre

Geodetic CRS: ETRS89

Datum: European Terrestrial Reference System 1989 ensemble

Data source: EPSG

Information source: Geodatenzentrum (GDZ) am Bundesamt fuer Kartographie und Geodaesie (BKG).

Revision date: 2020-03-14

Scope: Topographic mapping (small scale).

Remarks: See ETRS89 / LCC Germany (N-E) (CRS code 4839) for similar CRS but with alternative axis order.

Area of use: Germany - onshore - states of Baden-Wurtemberg, Bayern, Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hessen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Saarland, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, Thuringen.

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

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Center coordinates
-883674.6 571792.03

Projected bounds:
-1388697.14 -103668.46
-465155.59 1260473.49

WGS84 bounds:
-9.01 49.75
2.01 61.01

United Kingdom (UK) - offshore to boundary of UKCS within 49°45'N to 61°N and 9°W to 2°E; onshore Great Britain (England, Wales and Scotland). Isle of Man onshore.
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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

PROJCS["ETRS89 / LCC Germany (E-N)",
    GEOGCS["ETRS89",
        DATUM["European_Terrestrial_Reference_System_1989",
            SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,
                AUTHORITY["EPSG","7019"]],
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","6258"]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4258"]],
    PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic_2SP"],
    PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",51],
    PARAMETER["central_meridian",10.5],
    PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",48.6666666666667],
    PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",53.6666666666667],
    PARAMETER["false_easting",0],
    PARAMETER["false_northing",0],
    UNIT["metre",1,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
    AXIS["Easting",EAST],
    AXIS["Northing",NORTH],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","5243"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

PROJCRS["ETRS89 / LCC Germany (E-N)",
    BASEGEOGCRS["ETRS89",
        ENSEMBLE["European Terrestrial Reference System 1989 ensemble",
            MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1989"],
            MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1990"],
            MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1991"],
            MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1992"],
            MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1993"],
            MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1994"],
            MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1996"],
            MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1997"],
            MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 2000"],
            MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 2005"],
            MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 2014"],
            ELLIPSOID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,
                LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
            ENSEMBLEACCURACY[0.1]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
        ID["EPSG",4258]],
    CONVERSION["LCC Germany",
        METHOD["Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)",
            ID["EPSG",9802]],
        PARAMETER["Latitude of false origin",51,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
            ID["EPSG",8821]],
        PARAMETER["Longitude of false origin",10.5,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
            ID["EPSG",8822]],
        PARAMETER["Latitude of 1st standard parallel",48.6666666666667,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
            ID["EPSG",8823]],
        PARAMETER["Latitude of 2nd standard parallel",53.6666666666667,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
            ID["EPSG",8824]],
        PARAMETER["Easting at false origin",0,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],
            ID["EPSG",8826]],
        PARAMETER["Northing at false origin",0,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],
            ID["EPSG",8827]]],
    CS[Cartesian,2],
        AXIS["(E)",east,
            ORDER[1],
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
        AXIS["(N)",north,
            ORDER[2],
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
    USAGE[
        SCOPE["Topographic mapping (small scale)."],
        AREA["Germany - onshore - states of Baden-Wurtemberg, Bayern, Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hessen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Saarland, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, Thuringen."],
        BBOX[47.27,5.86,55.09,15.04]],
    ID["EPSG",5243]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

PROJCS["ETRS_1989_LCC_Germany_E-N",
    GEOGCS["GCS_ETRS_1989",
        DATUM["D_ETRS_1989",
            SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],
        UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],
    PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic"],
    PARAMETER["False_Easting",0.0],
    PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],
    PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",10.5],
    PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",48.6666666666667],
    PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",53.6666666666667],
    PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",51.0],
    UNIT["Meter",1.0]]

Definition: PROJ.4

+proj=lcc +lat_0=51 +lon_0=10.5 +lat_1=48.6666666666667 +lat_2=53.6666666666667 +x_0=0 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs

Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js) 

proj4.defs("EPSG:5243","+proj=lcc +lat_0=51 +lon_0=10.5 +lat_1=48.6666666666667 +lat_2=53.6666666666667 +x_0=0 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs");

Definition: JSON

{
    "$schema": "https://proj.org/schemas/v0.7/projjson.schema.json",
    "type": "ProjectedCRS",
    "name": "ETRS89 / LCC Germany (E-N)",
    "base_crs": {
        "name": "ETRS89",
        "datum_ensemble": {
            "name": "European Terrestrial Reference System 1989 ensemble",
            "members": [
                {
                    "name": "European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1989",
                    "id": {
                        "authority": "EPSG",
                        "code": 1178
                    }
                },
                {
                    "name": "European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1990",
                    "id": {
                        "authority": "EPSG",
                        "code": 1179
                    }
                },
                {
                    "name": "European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1991",
                    "id": {
                        "authority": "EPSG",
                        "code": 1180
                    }
                },
                {
                    "name": "European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1992",
                    "id": {
                        "authority": "EPSG",
                        "code": 1181
                    }
                },
                {
                    "name": "European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1993",
                    "id": {
                        "authority": "EPSG",
                        "code": 1182
                    }
                },
                {
                    "name": "European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1994",
                    "id": {
                        "authority": "EPSG",
                        "code": 1183
                    }
                },
                {
                    "name": "European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1996",
                    "id": {
                        "authority": "EPSG",
                        "code": 1184
                    }
                },
                {
                    "name": "European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1997",
                    "id": {
                        "authority": "EPSG",
                        "code": 1185
                    }
                },
                {
                    "name": "European Terrestrial Reference Frame 2000",
                    "id": {
                        "authority": "EPSG",
                        "code": 1186
                    }
                },
                {
                    "name": "European Terrestrial Reference Frame 2005",
                    "id": {
                        "authority": "EPSG",
                        "code": 1204
                    }
                },
                {
                    "name": "European Terrestrial Reference Frame 2014",
                    "id": {
                        "authority": "EPSG",
                        "code": 1206
                    }
                }
            ],
            "ellipsoid": {
                "name": "GRS 1980",
                "semi_major_axis": 6378137,
                "inverse_flattening": 298.257222101
            },
            "accuracy": "0.1",
            "id": {
                "authority": "EPSG",
                "code": 6258
            }
        },
        "coordinate_system": {
            "subtype": "ellipsoidal",
            "axis": [
                {
                    "name": "Geodetic latitude",
                    "abbreviation": "Lat",
                    "direction": "north",
                    "unit": "degree"
                },
                {
                    "name": "Geodetic longitude",
                    "abbreviation": "Lon",
                    "direction": "east",
                    "unit": "degree"
                }
            ]
        },
        "id": {
            "authority": "EPSG",
            "code": 4258
        }
    },
    "conversion": {
        "name": "LCC Germany",
        "method": {
            "name": "Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)",
            "id": {
                "authority": "EPSG",
                "code": 9802
            }
        },
        "parameters": [
            {
                "name": "Latitude of false origin",
                "value": 51,
                "unit": "degree",
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8821
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "Longitude of false origin",
                "value": 10.5,
                "unit": "degree",
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8822
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "Latitude of 1st standard parallel",
                "value": 48.6666666666667,
                "unit": "degree",
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8823
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "Latitude of 2nd standard parallel",
                "value": 53.6666666666667,
                "unit": "degree",
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8824
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "Easting at false origin",
                "value": 0,
                "unit": "metre",
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8826
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "Northing at false origin",
                "value": 0,
                "unit": "metre",
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8827
                }
            }
        ]
    },
    "coordinate_system": {
        "subtype": "Cartesian",
        "axis": [
            {
                "name": "Easting",
                "abbreviation": "E",
                "direction": "east",
                "unit": "metre"
            },
            {
                "name": "Northing",
                "abbreviation": "N",
                "direction": "north",
                "unit": "metre"
            }
        ]
    },
    "scope": "Topographic mapping (small scale).",
    "area": "Germany - onshore - states of Baden-Wurtemberg, Bayern, Berlin, Brandenburg, Bremen, Hamburg, Hessen, Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Niedersachsen, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Rheinland-Pfalz, Saarland, Sachsen, Sachsen-Anhalt, Schleswig-Holstein, Thuringen.",
    "bbox": {
        "south_latitude": 47.27,
        "west_longitude": 5.86,
        "north_latitude": 55.09,
        "east_longitude": 15.04
    },
    "id": {
        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 5243
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

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Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

PROJECTION
	"proj=lcc"
	"lat_0=51"
	"lon_0=10.5"
	"lat_1=48.6666666666667"
	"lat_2=53.6666666666667"
	"x_0=0"
	"y_0=0"
	"ellps=GRS80"
	"units=m"
	"no_defs"
	"type=crs"
END

Definition: Mapnik

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Map srs="+proj=lcc +lat_0=51 +lon_0=10.5 +lat_1=48.6666666666667 +lat_2=53.6666666666667 +x_0=0 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs">
	<Layer srs="+proj=lcc +lat_0=51 +lon_0=10.5 +lat_1=48.6666666666667 +lat_2=53.6666666666667 +x_0=0 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs">
	</Layer>
</Map>

Definition: SQL (PostGIS)

INSERT into spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext) values ( 5243, 'EPSG', 5243, '+proj=lcc +lat_0=51 +lon_0=10.5 +lat_1=48.6666666666667 +lat_2=53.6666666666667 +x_0=0 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["ETRS89 / LCC Germany (E-N)",GEOGCS["ETRS89",DATUM["European_Terrestrial_Reference_System_1989",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7019"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6258"]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4258"]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic_2SP"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",51],PARAMETER["central_meridian",10.5],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",48.6666666666667],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",53.6666666666667],PARAMETER["false_easting",0],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","5243"]]');