EPSG:6646

Karbala 1979 / Iraq National Grid

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Available transformations
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EPSG:4326 - WGS 84

Selected transformation

Method: Geocentric translations (geog2D domain)

Remarks: Derived from shifts in UTM rectangular coordinates for one point in Basra area provided by Iraq National Oil Exploration Company. Replaced by Karbala 1979 to WGS 84 (2) (tfm code 5078).

Information source: Total

Revision date: 2020-03-14

Attributes

Unit: metre

Geodetic CRS: Karbala 1979

Datum: Karbala 1979

Ellipsoid: Clarke 1880 (RGS)

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: Survey Division, Ministry of Water Resources (MoWR).

Revision date: 2013-12-05

Scope: Cadastre.

Area of use: Iraq - onshore.

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

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Center coordinates
899603.14 161521.97

Projected bounds:
796419.03 93486.53
1004032.6 230568.13

WGS84 bounds:
46.46 29.87
48.61 31.09

Iraq - Basra area.
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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

PROJCS["Karbala 1979 / Iraq National Grid",
    GEOGCS["Karbala 1979",
        DATUM["Karbala_1979",
            SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465],
            TOWGS84[84.1,-320.1,218.7,0,0,0,0]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4743"]],
    PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
    PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",29.0262683333333],
    PARAMETER["central_meridian",46.5],
    PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9994],
    PARAMETER["false_easting",800000],
    PARAMETER["false_northing",0],
    UNIT["metre",1,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
    AXIS["Easting",EAST],
    AXIS["Northing",NORTH],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","6646"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

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                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G1150)"],
                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G1674)"],
                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G1762)"],
                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G2139)"],
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                    ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
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                AREA["World."],
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        PARAMETER["X-axis rotation",0,
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        PARAMETER["Y-axis rotation",0,
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        PARAMETER["Z-axis rotation",0,
            ID["EPSG",8610]],
        PARAMETER["Scale difference",1,
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Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

PROJCS["Karbala_1979_Iraq_National_Grid",
    GEOGCS["GCS_Karbala_1979_Polservice",
        DATUM["D_Karbala_1979_Polservice",
            SPHEROID["Clarke_1880_RGS",6378249.145,293.465]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],
        UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],
    PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
    PARAMETER["False_Easting",800000.0],
    PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],
    PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",46.5],
    PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9994],
    PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",29.0262683333333],
    UNIT["Meter",1.0]]

Definition: PROJ.4

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Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js) 

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Definition: JSON

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Definition: GeoServer

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Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

PROJECTION
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	"towgs84=84.1,-320.1,218.7,0,0,0,0"
	"units=m"
	"no_defs"
	"type=crs"
END

Definition: Mapnik

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</Map>

Definition: SQL (PostGIS)

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