Geocentric translations (geog2D domain)
Parameters values from CH1903 to ETRS89 (1) (tfm code 1646) assuming ETRS89 and WGS 84 can be considered the same to within the accuracy of the transformation. Replaces CH1903 to WGS 84 (1) (code 1753). Replaced by CH1903 to WGS 84 (3) (code 7788).
Bundesamt für Landestopografie swisstopo; www.swisstopo.ch. Aufbau der Landesvermessung der Schweiz 'LV95' Teil 3: Terrestrische Bezugssysteme und Bezugsrahmen. L+T 1999. Also at Eurogeographics http://www.crs-geo.eu/ to 1dp precision.
2020-03-14
metre
EPSG
Bundesamt für Landestopografie swisstopo; www.swisstopo.ch
2015-11-25
Cadastre, engineering survey, topographic mapping (large and medium scale).
Replaces LV03C (CRS code 21780) in Switzerland, but used only occasionally in Liechtenstein. Replaced by CH1903+ / LV95 (CRS code 2056).
Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (Y,X). Orientations: east, north. UoM: m.
660013.54 185171.98
485071.58 74261.72
837119.8 299941.79
5.96 45.82
10.49 47.81
Definition: OGC Well Known Text
PROJCS["CH1903 / LV03", GEOGCS["CH1903", DATUM["CH1903", SPHEROID["Bessel 1841",6377397.155,299.1528128], TOWGS84[674.374,15.056,405.346,0,0,0,0]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]], UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433, AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]], AUTHORITY["EPSG","4149"]], PROJECTION["Hotine_Oblique_Mercator_Azimuth_Center"], PARAMETER["latitude_of_center",46.9524055555556], PARAMETER["longitude_of_center",7.43958333333333], PARAMETER["azimuth",90], PARAMETER["rectified_grid_angle",90], PARAMETER["scale_factor",1], PARAMETER["false_easting",600000], PARAMETER["false_northing",200000], UNIT["metre",1, AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]], AXIS["Easting",EAST], AXIS["Northing",NORTH], AUTHORITY["EPSG","21781"]]
Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
BOUNDCRS[ SOURCECRS[ PROJCRS["CH1903 / LV03", BASEGEOGCRS["CH1903", DATUM["CH1903", ELLIPSOID["Bessel 1841",6377397.155,299.1528128, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], ID["EPSG",4149]], CONVERSION["Swiss Oblique Mercator 1903M", METHOD["Hotine Oblique Mercator (variant B)", ID["EPSG",9815]], PARAMETER["Latitude of projection centre",46.9524055555556, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8811]], PARAMETER["Longitude of projection centre",7.43958333333333, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8812]], PARAMETER["Azimuth of initial line",90, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8813]], PARAMETER["Angle from Rectified to Skew Grid",90, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433], ID["EPSG",8814]], PARAMETER["Scale factor on initial line",1, SCALEUNIT["unity",1], ID["EPSG",8815]], PARAMETER["Easting at projection centre",600000, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1], ID["EPSG",8816]], PARAMETER["Northing at projection centre",200000, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1], ID["EPSG",8817]]], CS[Cartesian,2], AXIS["easting (Y)",east, ORDER[1], LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]], AXIS["northing (X)",north, ORDER[2], LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]], USAGE[ SCOPE["Cadastre, engineering survey, topographic mapping (large and medium scale)."], AREA["Liechtenstein; Switzerland."], BBOX[45.82,5.96,47.81,10.49]], ID["EPSG",21781]]], TARGETCRS[ GEOGCRS["WGS 84", ENSEMBLE["World Geodetic System 1984 ensemble", MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (Transit)"], MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G730)"], MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G873)"], MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G1150)"], MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G1674)"], MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G1762)"], MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G2139)"], ELLIPSOID["WGS 84",6378137,298.257223563, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]], ENSEMBLEACCURACY[2.0]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0, ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], CS[ellipsoidal,2], AXIS["geodetic latitude (Lat)",north, ORDER[1], ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], AXIS["geodetic longitude (Lon)",east, ORDER[2], ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], USAGE[ SCOPE["Horizontal component of 3D system."], AREA["World."], BBOX[-90,-180,90,180]], ID["EPSG",4326]]], ABRIDGEDTRANSFORMATION["Transformation from unknown to WGS84", METHOD["Position Vector transformation (geog2D domain)", ID["EPSG",9606]], PARAMETER["X-axis translation",674.374, ID["EPSG",8605]], PARAMETER["Y-axis translation",15.056, ID["EPSG",8606]], PARAMETER["Z-axis translation",405.346, ID["EPSG",8607]], PARAMETER["X-axis rotation",0, ID["EPSG",8608]], PARAMETER["Y-axis rotation",0, ID["EPSG",8609]], PARAMETER["Z-axis rotation",0, ID["EPSG",8610]], PARAMETER["Scale difference",1, ID["EPSG",8611]]]]
Definition: ESRI Well Known Text
PROJCS["CH1903_LV03", GEOGCS["GCS_CH1903", DATUM["D_CH1903", SPHEROID["Bessel_1841",6377397.155,299.1528128]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0], UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]], PROJECTION["Hotine_Oblique_Mercator_Azimuth_Center"], PARAMETER["False_Easting",600000.0], PARAMETER["False_Northing",200000.0], PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",1.0], PARAMETER["Azimuth",90.0], PARAMETER["Longitude_Of_Center",7.43958333333333], PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Center",46.9524055555556], UNIT["Meter",1.0]]
Definition: JSON
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Definition: GeoServer
21781=PROJCS["CH1903 / LV03",GEOGCS["CH1903",DATUM["CH1903",SPHEROID["Bessel 1841",6377397.155,299.1528128],TOWGS84[674.374,15.056,405.346,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4149"]],PROJECTION["Hotine_Oblique_Mercator_Azimuth_Center"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_center",46.9524055555556],PARAMETER["longitude_of_center",7.43958333333333],PARAMETER["azimuth",90],PARAMETER["rectified_grid_angle",90],PARAMETER["scale_factor",1],PARAMETER["false_easting",600000],PARAMETER["false_northing",200000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","21781"]]
Definition: Mapnik
<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> <Map srs="+proj=somerc +lat_0=46.9524055555556 +lon_0=7.43958333333333 +k_0=1 +x_0=600000 +y_0=200000 +ellps=bessel +towgs84=674.374,15.056,405.346,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs"> <Layer srs="+proj=somerc +lat_0=46.9524055555556 +lon_0=7.43958333333333 +k_0=1 +x_0=600000 +y_0=200000 +ellps=bessel +towgs84=674.374,15.056,405.346,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs"> </Layer> </Map>
Definition: SQL (PostGIS)
INSERT into spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext) values ( 21781, 'EPSG', 21781, '+proj=somerc +lat_0=46.9524055555556 +lon_0=7.43958333333333 +k_0=1 +x_0=600000 +y_0=200000 +ellps=bessel +towgs84=674.374,15.056,405.346,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["CH1903 / LV03",GEOGCS["CH1903",DATUM["CH1903",SPHEROID["Bessel 1841",6377397.155,299.1528128],TOWGS84[674.374,15.056,405.346,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4149"]],PROJECTION["Hotine_Oblique_Mercator_Azimuth_Center"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_center",46.9524055555556],PARAMETER["longitude_of_center",7.43958333333333],PARAMETER["azimuth",90],PARAMETER["rectified_grid_angle",90],PARAMETER["scale_factor",1],PARAMETER["false_easting",600000],PARAMETER["false_northing",200000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","21781"]]');