EPSG:4281

Palestine 1923

Available transformations
to EPSG:4326
EPSG:4326 - WGS 84

Selected transformation

Remarks: Accuracy: 1m to north and 10m to south of east-west line through Beersheba (31°15'N). Can be implemented as a geocentric translation tfm with param. Values dX = -229m, dY = -67m, dZ= +277m.

Information source: Survey of Israel.

Revision date: 2020-03-14

Attributes

Unit: degree (supplier to define representation)

Geodetic CRS: Palestine 1923

Datum: Palestine 1923

Ellipsoid: Clarke 1880 (Benoit)

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Revision date: 2004-01-06

Scope: Geodesy.

Area of use: Israel - onshore; Jordan; Palestine Territory - onshore.

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

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Center coordinates
34.93 31.36

WGS84 bounds:
34.17 29.45
35.69 33.28

Israel - onshore; Palestine Territory - onshore.
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Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

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Definition: PROJ.4

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