EPSG:23700

HD72 / EOV

Available transformations
to EPSG:11163
EPSG:11163 - ETRS89-HUN [ETRF2000]

Selected transformation

Name: HD72 to ETRS89-HUN [ETRF2000] (2)

Method: NTv2

Grid Files: hu_bme_hd72corr.gsb

Remarks: Emulation to better than 2mm of the official SGO EHT transformation. ETRF2000 coordinates of the grid nodes were converted to HD72 using the online EHT tool. For cadastral and other legal purposes the official transformation (CT code 10663) must be used.

Information source: Budapest University of Technology and Economics (BME) - Faculty of Civil Engineering. https://github.com/OSGeoLabBp/eov2etrs/blob/master/etrs2eov_doc.rst

Revision date: 2025-10-31

Attributes

Unit: metre

Geodetic CRS: HD72

Datum: Hungarian Datum 1972

Ellipsoid: GRS 1967

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Revision date: 1997-07-22

Scope: Engineering survey, topographic mapping.

Area of use: Hungary.

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

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

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Definition: PROJ.4

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Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js)

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Definition: JSON

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Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

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	"x_0=650000"
	"y_0=200000"
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	"no_defs"
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Definition: Mapnik

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