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EPSG:3291 — WGS 84 / SCAR IMW SV41-50

Projected coordinate reference system. Area of use: Antarctica - 84°S to 88°S, 60°E to 120°E (SV41-50).

Code
EPSG:3291
Type
Projected
Area
Antarctica - 84°S to 88°S, 60°E to 120°E (SV41-50)

PROJ definition

+proj=stere +lat_0=-90 +lat_ts=-80.2386111111111 +lon_0=90 +x_0=0 +y_0=0 +datum=WGS84 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs

Geographic bounds

W 60°   S -88°   E 120°   N -84°

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Frequently asked questions

What is the proj4 string for EPSG:3291?
The proj4 definition for EPSG:3291 is: +proj=stere +lat_0=-90 +lat_ts=-80.2386111111111 +lon_0=90 +x_0=0 +y_0=0 +datum=WGS84 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs
Where is EPSG:3291 used?
EPSG:3291 (WGS 84 / SCAR IMW SV41-50) is defined for the area: Antarctica - 84°S to 88°S, 60°E to 120°E (SV41-50).