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EPSG:3223 — WGS 84 / SCAR IMW SR17-18

Projected coordinate reference system. Area of use: Antarctica - 68°S to 72°S, 84°W to 72°W (SR17-18).

Code
EPSG:3223
Type
Projected
Area
Antarctica - 68°S to 72°S, 84°W to 72°W (SR17-18)

PROJ definition

+proj=lcc +lat_0=-90 +lon_0=-78 +lat_1=-68.6666666666667 +lat_2=-71.3333333333333 +x_0=0 +y_0=0 +datum=WGS84 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs

Geographic bounds

W -84°   S -72°   E -72°   N -68°

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Frequently asked questions

What is the proj4 string for EPSG:3223?
The proj4 definition for EPSG:3223 is: +proj=lcc +lat_0=-90 +lon_0=-78 +lat_1=-68.6666666666667 +lat_2=-71.3333333333333 +x_0=0 +y_0=0 +datum=WGS84 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs
Where is EPSG:3223 used?
EPSG:3223 (WGS 84 / SCAR IMW SR17-18) is defined for the area: Antarctica - 68°S to 72°S, 84°W to 72°W (SR17-18).