EPSG:4149

CH1903

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EPSG:4151 - CHTRS95

  • Liechtenstein; Switzerland. , accuracy 0.25 m, code 7673 (default) [grid]

Selected transformation

Method: NTv2

Grid Files: CHENyx06_ETRS.gsb

Remarks: Equivalent to concatenation of transformations 15486 (CH1903 to CH1903+) and 1509 (CH1903+ to CHTRS95) to within 2cm. Also used as transformation between CH1903 and ETRS89 (see code 7674).

Information source: Bundesamt für Landestopografie swisstopo; www.swisstopo.ch

Revision date: 2021-07-16

Attributes

Unit: degree (supplier to define representation)

Geodetic CRS: CH1903

Datum: CH1903

Ellipsoid: Bessel 1841

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: Bundesamt für Landestopografie swisstopo; www.swisstopo.ch

Revision date: 2015-11-25

Scope: Geodesy.

Remarks: Replaced by CH1903+.

Area of use: Liechtenstein; Switzerland.

Coordinate system: Ellipsoidal 2D CS. Axes: latitude, longitude. Orientations: north, east. UoM: degree

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Center coordinates
8.23 46.82

WGS84 bounds:
5.96 45.82
10.49 47.81

Liechtenstein; Switzerland.
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Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

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    SOURCECRS[
        GEOGCRS["CH1903",
            DATUM["CH1903",
                ELLIPSOID["Bessel 1841",6377397.155,299.1528128,
                    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]],
            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["Geodesy."],
                AREA["Liechtenstein; Switzerland."],
                BBOX[45.82,5.96,47.81,10.49]],
            ID["EPSG",4149]]],
    TARGETCRS[
        GEOGCRS["CHTRS95",
            DATUM["Swiss Terrestrial Reference System 1995",
                ELLIPSOID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,
                    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]],
            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["Liechtenstein; Switzerland."],
                BBOX[45.82,5.96,47.81,10.49]],
            ID["EPSG",4151]]],
    ABRIDGEDTRANSFORMATION["CH1903 to CHTRS95 (1)",
        METHOD["NTv2",
            ID["EPSG",9615]],
        PARAMETERFILE["Latitude and longitude difference file","CHENyx06_ETRS.gsb"],
        USAGE[
            SCOPE["Approximation (to better than 2cm) using NTv2 method of results of FINELTRA programme concatenated with LV-95 parameters."],
            AREA["Liechtenstein; Switzerland."],
            BBOX[45.82,5.96,47.81,10.49]],
        ID["EPSG",7673],
        REMARK["Equivalent to concatenation of transformations 15486 (CH1903 to CH1903+) and 1509 (CH1903+ to CHTRS95) to within 2cm. Also used as transformation between CH1903 and ETRS89 (see code 7674)."]]]

Definition: PROJ.4

+proj=longlat +ellps=bessel +no_defs +type=crs

Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js) 

proj4.defs("EPSG:4149","+proj=longlat +ellps=bessel +no_defs +type=crs");

Definition: JSON

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                    "direction": "east",
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                }
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        }
    },
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            "type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame",
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            }
        },
        "coordinate_system": {
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                    "name": "Geodetic latitude",
                    "abbreviation": "Lat",
                    "direction": "north",
                    "unit": "degree"
                },
                {
                    "name": "Geodetic longitude",
                    "abbreviation": "Lon",
                    "direction": "east",
                    "unit": "degree"
                }
            ]
        },
        "id": {
            "authority": "EPSG",
            "code": 4151
        }
    },
    "transformation": {
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        "method": {
            "name": "NTv2",
            "id": {
                "authority": "EPSG",
                "code": 9615
            }
        },
        "parameters": [
            {
                "name": "Latitude and longitude difference file",
                "value": "CHENyx06_ETRS.gsb",
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8656
                }
            }
        ],
        "id": {
            "authority": "EPSG",
            "code": 7673
        }
    }
}

Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

PROJECTION
	"proj=longlat"
	"ellps=bessel"
	"no_defs"
	"type=crs"
END

Definition: Mapnik

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	<Layer srs="+proj=longlat +ellps=bessel +no_defs +type=crs">
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