Geodetic CRS: MGI 1901
Datum: MGI 1901
Ellipsoid: Bessel 1841
Prime meridian: Greenwich
Data source: EPSG
Information source: KCA report to EUREF symposium 2005, paper 6-14.
Revision date: 2025-10-17
Scope: Geodesy.
Remarks: Derived at 18 points across the area of Kosovo. May be taken as approximate transformation MGI 1901 to WGS 84 (see code 9143).
Method: Position Vector transformation (geog2D domain)
Area of use: Kosovo.
Description: (0,)
Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
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Definition: PROJ.4
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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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