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EPSG:3987Katanga 1955 / Katanga Gauss zone B

Projected coordinate reference system. Area of use: Congo DR (Zaire) - Katanga 26.5°E to 29.5°E.

Code
EPSG:3987
Type
Projected
Area
Congo DR (Zaire) - Katanga 26.5°E to 29.5°E

PROJ definition

+proj=tmerc +lat_0=-9 +lon_0=28 +k=1 +x_0=200000 +y_0=500000 +ellps=clrk66 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs

Geographic bounds

W 26.5°   S -13.44°   E 29.5°   N -4.99°

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Frequently asked questions

What is the proj4 string for EPSG:3987?
The proj4 definition for EPSG:3987 is: +proj=tmerc +lat_0=-9 +lon_0=28 +k=1 +x_0=200000 +y_0=500000 +ellps=clrk66 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs
Where is EPSG:3987 used?
EPSG:3987 (Katanga 1955 / Katanga Gauss zone B) is defined for the area: Congo DR (Zaire) - Katanga 26.5°E to 29.5°E.