EPSG:29903

TM75 / Irish Grid

Available transformations
to EPSG:4258
EPSG:4258 - ETRS89

Selected transformation

Method: NTv2

Grid Files: tm75_etrs89.gsb

Remarks: Approximate alternative to official OS polynomial method (tfm code 1041). May be taken as approximate transformation TM75 to WGS 84 - see code 6947.

Information source: ESRI Ireland.

Revision date: 2023-01-17

Attributes

Unit: metre

Geodetic CRS: TM75

Datum: Geodetic Datum of 1965

Ellipsoid: Airy Modified 1849

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: Ordnance Survey of Ireland

Revision date: 2001-11-06

Scope: Engineering survey, topographic mapping.

Remarks: Replaces both OSNI 1952 / Irish National Grid (code 29901) and TM65 / Irish Grid (code 29902) from 1975. Replaced by IRENET95 / Irish Transverse Mercator (code 2157) from 1/1/2001.

Area of use: Ireland - onshore. United Kingdom (UK) - Northern Ireland (Ulster) - onshore.

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

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

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                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"],
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        USAGE[
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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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Definition: Mapnik

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