EPSG:31252

MGI (Ferro) / Austria GK Central Zone

Available transformations
to EPSG:3906
EPSG:3906 - MGI 1901

Selected transformation

Method: Longitude rotation

Remarks: Uses Albrecht 1902 value. See tfm code 3895 for longitude rotation applied in Austria.

Information source: Gabor Timar (2007): The Ferro prime meridian. Geodezia es Kartografia vol 59 issue 12 pages 3-7.

Revision date: 2009-05-11

Attributes

Unit: metre

Geodetic CRS: MGI (Ferro)

Datum: Militar-Geographische Institut (Ferro)

Ellipsoid: Bessel 1841

Prime meridian: Ferro

Data source: EPSG

Information source: Bundesamt fur Eich- und Vermessungswesen; Wien

Revision date: 2007-02-02

Scope: Engineering survey, topographic mapping.

Remarks: MGI (Ferro) / Austria Central Zone (CRS code 31282) with reduced northing. See CRS code 31255 for equivalent referenced to Greenwich meridian.

Area of use: Austria between 11°50'E and 14°50'E of Greenwich (29°30'E and 32°30'E of Ferro).

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

Center coordinates
392091.75 -130094.96

Projected bounds:
3614.41 -476563.61
819115.69 239344.29

WGS84 bounds:
13.38 40.85
23.04 46.88

Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatia - onshore; Kosovo; Montenegro - onshore; North Macedonia; Serbia; Slovenia - onshore.
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Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

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            BASEGEOGCRS["MGI (Ferro)",
                DATUM["Militar-Geographische Institut (Ferro)",
                    ELLIPSOID["Bessel 1841",6377397.155,299.1528128,
                        LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]],
                PRIMEM["Ferro",-17.6666666666667,
                    ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
                ID["EPSG",4805]],
            CONVERSION["Austria Gauss-Kruger Central Zone",
                METHOD["Transverse Mercator",
                    ID["EPSG",9807]],
                PARAMETER["Latitude of natural origin",0,
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                    ID["EPSG",8801]],
                PARAMETER["Longitude of natural origin",31,
                    ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
                    ID["EPSG",8802]],
                PARAMETER["Scale factor at natural origin",1,
                    SCALEUNIT["unity",1],
                    ID["EPSG",8805]],
                PARAMETER["False easting",0,
                    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],
                    ID["EPSG",8806]],
                PARAMETER["False northing",-5000000,
                    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],
                    ID["EPSG",8807]]],
            CS[Cartesian,2],
                AXIS["northing (X)",north,
                    ORDER[1],
                    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
                AXIS["easting (Y)",east,
                    ORDER[2],
                    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
            USAGE[
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                    ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
                AXIS["geodetic longitude (Lon)",east,
                    ORDER[2],
                    ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
            USAGE[
                SCOPE["Geodesy."],
                AREA["Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatia - onshore; Kosovo; Montenegro - onshore; North Macedonia; Serbia; Slovenia - onshore."],
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            ID["EPSG",9601]],
        PARAMETER["Longitude offset",-63586.0199999999,
            ID["EPSG",8602]],
        USAGE[
            SCOPE["Change of prime meridian."],
            AREA["Bosnia and Herzegovina; Croatia - onshore; Kosovo; Montenegro - onshore; North Macedonia; Serbia; Slovenia - onshore."],
            BBOX[40.85,13.38,46.88,23.04]],
        ID["EPSG",3913],
        REMARK["Uses Albrecht 1902 value. See tfm code 3895 for longitude rotation applied in Austria."]]]

Definition: PROJ.4

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Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js)

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Definition: JSON

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                    "direction": "east",
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        ],
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    }
}

Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

PROJECTION
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	"lat_0=0"
	"lon_0=31"
	"k=1"
	"x_0=0"
	"y_0=-5000000"
	"ellps=bessel"
	"pm=ferro"
	"units=m"
	"no_defs"
	"type=crs"
END

Definition: Mapnik

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