EPSG:2173

Pulkovo 1942(58) / Poland zone III

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EPSG:4191 - Albanian 1987

  • Albania - onshore. , accuracy 1.0 m, code 7836 (default) [3]

Selected transformation

Name: Pulkovo 1942(58) to Albanian 1987 (1)

Method: Geocentric translations (geog2D domain)

Remarks: Albanian 1987 may be considered to be approximately equivalent to Pulkovo 1942(58) at the +/- 1m level.

Information source: IOGP

Revision date: 2026-02-10

Attributes

Unit: metre

Geodetic CRS: Pulkovo 1942(58)

Datum: Pulkovo 1942(58)

Ellipsoid: Krassowsky 1940

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: Glowny Urzad Geodezji i Kartografii via EuroGeographics; http://crs.bkg.bund.de/crs-eu/

Revision date: 2005-05-27

Scope: Engineering survey, topographic mapping.

Remarks: To be phased out after 2009. Replaced by ETRS89 / Poland CS2000 zones 5 and 6 (codes 2176-77).

Area of use: Poland - northwest - onshore north of 52°10'N and west of 20°E.

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

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Center coordinates
3766881.89 4617450.57

Projected bounds:
3683904.67 4444352.2
3853829.58 4790933.35

WGS84 bounds:
19.22 39.64
21.06 42.67

Albania - onshore.
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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

PROJCS["Pulkovo 1942(58) / Poland zone III",
    GEOGCS["Pulkovo 1942(58)",
        DATUM["Pulkovo_1942_58",
            SPHEROID["Krassowsky 1940",6378245,298.3],
            TOWGS84[0,0,0,0,0,0,0]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4179"]],
    PROJECTION["Oblique_Stereographic"],
    PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",53.5833333333333],
    PARAMETER["central_meridian",17.0083333333333],
    PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9998],
    PARAMETER["false_easting",3501000],
    PARAMETER["false_northing",5999000],
    UNIT["metre",1,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","2173"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

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                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G1150)"],
                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G1674)"],
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        PARAMETER["Z-axis translation",0,
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        PARAMETER["X-axis rotation",0,
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        PARAMETER["Y-axis rotation",0,
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        PARAMETER["Z-axis rotation",0,
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        PARAMETER["Scale difference",1,
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Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

PROJCS["Pulkovo_1942_Adj_1958_Poland_Zone_III",
    GEOGCS["GCS_Pulkovo_1942_Adj_1958",
        DATUM["D_Pulkovo_1942_Adj_1958",
            SPHEROID["Krasovsky_1940",6378245.0,298.3]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],
        UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],
    PROJECTION["Double_Stereographic"],
    PARAMETER["False_Easting",3501000.0],
    PARAMETER["False_Northing",5999000.0],
    PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",17.0083333333333],
    PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9998],
    PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",53.5833333333333],
    UNIT["Meter",1.0]]

Definition: PROJ.4

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Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js) 

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Definition: JSON

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            },
            "remarks": "Shares same origin definition as Pulkovo 1942 (CRS code 4284) and for low accuracy purposes these systems can be considered consistent with each other. Locally densified during 1957 and 1958. Replaced by 1983 adjustment (CRS code 4178)."
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Definition: GeoServer

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Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

PROJECTION
	"proj=sterea"
	"lat_0=53.5833333333333"
	"lon_0=17.0083333333333"
	"k=0.9998"
	"x_0=3501000"
	"y_0=5999000"
	"ellps=krass"
	"towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0"
	"units=m"
	"no_defs"
	"type=crs"
END

Definition: Mapnik

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	</Layer>
</Map>

Definition: SQL (PostGIS)

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