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EPSG:2160Sierra Leone 1924 / New War Office Grid

Projected coordinate reference system. Area of use: Sierra Leone - Freetown Peninsula.

Code
EPSG:2160
Type
Projected
Area
Sierra Leone - Freetown Peninsula

PROJ definition

+proj=tmerc +lat_0=6.66666666666667 +lon_0=-12 +k=1 +x_0=243839.768145207 +y_0=182879.826108905 +a=6378300 +rf=296 +to_meter=0.304799710181509 +no_defs +type=crs

Geographic bounds

W -13.34°   S 8.32°   E -13.13°   N 8.55°

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Frequently asked questions

What is the proj4 string for EPSG:2160?
The proj4 definition for EPSG:2160 is: +proj=tmerc +lat_0=6.66666666666667 +lon_0=-12 +k=1 +x_0=243839.768145207 +y_0=182879.826108905 +a=6378300 +rf=296 +to_meter=0.304799710181509 +no_defs +type=crs
Where is EPSG:2160 used?
EPSG:2160 (Sierra Leone 1924 / New War Office Grid) is defined for the area: Sierra Leone - Freetown Peninsula.