EPSG:6746

Potsdam Datum/83

Attributes

Ellipsoid: Bessel 1841

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: BKG via EuroGeographics. http://crs.bkg.bund.de

Revision date: 2017-07-14

Scope: Geodesy, cadastre, engineering survey, topographic mapping.

Remarks: PD/83 is the realization of DHDN in Thuringen. It is the resultant of applying a transformation derived at 13 points on the border between East and West Germany to Pulkovo 1942/83 points in Thuringen.

Area of use: Germany - Thuringen.

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WGS84 bounds:
12.56 50.2
9.92 51.64

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

DATUM["Potsdam_Datum_83",
    SPHEROID["Bessel 1841",6377397.155,299.1528128,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","7004"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","6746"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

DATUM["Potsdam Datum/83",
    ELLIPSOID["Bessel 1841",6377397.155,299.1528128,
        LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
    ID["EPSG",6746]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

DATUM["D_Potsdam_1983",
    SPHEROID["Bessel_1841",6377397.155,299.1528128]]

Definition: JSON

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        "semi_major_axis": 6377397.155,
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    },
    "scope": "Geodesy, cadastre, engineering survey, topographic mapping.",
    "area": "Germany - Thuringen.",
    "bbox": {
        "south_latitude": 50.2,
        "west_longitude": 9.92,
        "north_latitude": 51.64,
        "east_longitude": 12.56
    },
    "id": {
        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 6746
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

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