Geodetic CRS: Lisbon
Datum: Lisbon 1937
Ellipsoid: International 1924
Prime meridian: Greenwich
Data source: EPSG
Information source: Instituto Geografico Portugues; http://www.igeo.pt
Revision date: 2025-10-17
Scope: Transformation of coordinates at 0.1m level of accuracy.
Remarks: Derived from 1129 common stations in the national geodetic network. Residuals at 130 further test points average 0.09m, maximum 0.30m.
Method: NTv2
Area of use: Portugal - mainland - onshore.
Description: (0,)
Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
COORDINATEOPERATION["Lisbon to ETRS89-PRT [1995] (4)", VERSION["IGP-Prt 0.1m"], SOURCECRS[ GEOGCRS["Lisbon", DATUM["Lisbon 1937", ELLIPSOID["International 1924",6378388,297, 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]], ID["EPSG",4207]]], TARGETCRS[ GEOGCRS["ETRS89-PRT [1995]", DATUM["ETRS89-PRT [1995]", ELLIPSOID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101, LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]], ANCHOREPOCH[1995.4]], 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]], ID["EPSG",11108]]], METHOD["NTv2", ID["EPSG",9615]], PARAMETERFILE["Latitude and longitude difference file","DLx_ETRS89_geo.gsb"], OPERATIONACCURACY[0.1], USAGE[ SCOPE["Transformation of coordinates at 0.1m level of accuracy."], AREA["Portugal - mainland - onshore."], BBOX[36.95,-9.56,42.16,-6.19]], ID["EPSG",6188], REMARK["Derived from 1129 common stations in the national geodetic network. Residuals at 130 further test points average 0.09m, maximum 0.30m."]]
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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Definition: SQL (PostGIS)
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