EPSG:4278 — OSGB70
Geographic 2D coordinate reference system. Area of use: UK - Great Britain onshore and nearshore; Isle of Man.
Code
EPSG:4278
Type
Geographic 2D
Area
UK - Great Britain onshore and nearshore; Isle of Man
PROJ definition
+proj=longlat +ellps=airy +no_defs +type=crs
Geographic bounds
W -8.82° S 49.79° E 1.92° N 60.94°
Convert coordinates with EPSG:4278
Common transformations from EPSG:4278
- EPSG:4278 → EPSG:4326OSGB70 → WGS 84
- EPSG:4278 → EPSG:3857OSGB70 → WGS 84 / Pseudo-Mercator
- EPSG:4278 → EPSG:3395OSGB70 → WGS 84 / World Mercator
- EPSG:4278 → EPSG:4978OSGB70 → WGS 84
- EPSG:4278 → EPSG:7789OSGB70 → ITRF2014
- EPSG:4278 → EPSG:4267OSGB70 → NAD27
- EPSG:4278 → EPSG:4269OSGB70 → NAD83
- EPSG:4278 → EPSG:6318OSGB70 → NAD83(2011)
- EPSG:4278 → EPSG:4322OSGB70 → WGS 72
- EPSG:4278 → EPSG:26910OSGB70 → NAD83 / UTM zone 10N
- EPSG:4278 → EPSG:26911OSGB70 → NAD83 / UTM zone 11N
- EPSG:4278 → EPSG:26912OSGB70 → NAD83 / UTM zone 12N
Frequently asked questions
- What is the proj4 string for EPSG:4278?
- The proj4 definition for EPSG:4278 is: +proj=longlat +ellps=airy +no_defs +type=crs
- Where is EPSG:4278 used?
- EPSG:4278 (OSGB70) is defined for the area: UK - Great Britain onshore and nearshore; Isle of Man.