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EPSG:8857WGS 84 / Equal Earth Greenwich

Projected coordinate reference system. Area of use: World.

Code
EPSG:8857
Type
Projected
Area
World

PROJ definition

+proj=eqearth +lon_0=0 +x_0=0 +y_0=0 +datum=WGS84 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs

Geographic bounds

W -180°   S -90°   E 180°   N 90°

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Frequently asked questions

What is the proj4 string for EPSG:8857?
The proj4 definition for EPSG:8857 is: +proj=eqearth +lon_0=0 +x_0=0 +y_0=0 +datum=WGS84 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs
Where is EPSG:8857 used?
EPSG:8857 (WGS 84 / Equal Earth Greenwich) is defined for the area: World.