EPSG:22700 — Deir ez Zor / Levant Zone

Projected · Asia - Middle East - Lebanon and Syria onshore

Export Formats

OGC WKT

PROJCS[
    "Deir ez Zor / Levant Zone",
    GEOGCS[
        "Deir ez Zor",
        DATUM[
            "Deir_ez_Zor",
            SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (IGN)",6378249.2,293.466021293627],
            TOWGS84[-190.421,8.532,238.69,0,0,0,0]
        ],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4227"]
    ],
    PROJECTION["Lambert_Conic_Near-Conformal"],
    PARAMETER["Latitude of natural origin",34.65],
    PARAMETER["Longitude of natural origin",37.35],
    PARAMETER["Scale factor at natural origin",0.9996256],
    PARAMETER["False easting",300000],
    PARAMETER["False northing",300000],
    UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
    AXIS["Easting",EAST],
    AXIS["Northing",NORTH],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","22700"]
]

WKT2

PROJCRS[
    "Deir ez Zor / Levant Zone",
    BASEGEOGCRS[
        "Deir ez Zor",
        DATUM[
            "Deir ez Zor",
            ELLIPSOID[
                "Clarke 1880 (IGN)",
                6378249.2,
                293.466021293627,
                LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
                ID["EPSG",7011]
            ],
            ID["EPSG",6227]
        ],
        ID["EPSG",4227]
    ],
    CONVERSION[
        "Levant Zone",
        METHOD["Lambert Conic Near-Conformal",ID["EPSG",9817]],
        PARAMETER[
            "Latitude of natural origin",
            34.6500000000003,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,ID["EPSG",9102]],
            ID["EPSG",8801]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "Longitude of natural origin",
            37.3500000000003,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,ID["EPSG",9102]],
            ID["EPSG",8802]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "Scale factor at natural origin",
            0.9996256,
            SCALEUNIT["unity",1,ID["EPSG",9201]],
            ID["EPSG",8805]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "False easting",
            300000,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
            ID["EPSG",8806]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "False northing",
            300000,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
            ID["EPSG",8807]
        ],
        ID["EPSG",19940]
    ],
    CS[Cartesian,2,ID["EPSG",4499]],
    AXIS["Easting (X)",east],
    AXIS["Northing (Y)",north],
    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
    ID["EPSG",22700]
]

JSON

{
  "type": "CoordinateReferenceSystem",
  "code": 22700,
  "name": "Deir ez Zor / Levant Zone",
  "kind": "projected",
  "area": "Asia - Middle East - Lebanon and Syria onshore",
  "unit": "metre",
  "bbox": [
    32.31,
    35.04,
    37.3,
    42.38
  ],
  "proj4": null
}

PostGIS

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INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (22700, 'EPSG', 22700, '', 'PROJCS["Deir ez Zor / Levant Zone",GEOGCS["Deir ez Zor",DATUM["Deir_ez_Zor",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (IGN)",6378249.2,293.466021293627],TOWGS84[-190.421,8.532,238.69,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4227"]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conic_Near-Conformal"],PARAMETER["Latitude of natural origin",34.65],PARAMETER["Longitude of natural origin",37.35],PARAMETER["Scale factor at natural origin",0.9996256],PARAMETER["False easting",300000],PARAMETER["False northing",300000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","22700"]]');

GeoServer

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22700=PROJCS["Deir ez Zor / Levant Zone",GEOGCS["Deir ez Zor",DATUM["Deir_ez_Zor",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (IGN)",6378249.2,293.466021293627],TOWGS84[-190.421,8.532,238.69,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4227"]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conic_Near-Conformal"],PARAMETER["Latitude of natural origin",34.65],PARAMETER["Longitude of natural origin",37.35],PARAMETER["Scale factor at natural origin",0.9996256],PARAMETER["False easting",300000],PARAMETER["False northing",300000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","22700"]]

Related Coordinate Systems

Available Transformations (8)

Transformations inherited from base CRS: EPSG:4227 (Deir ez Zor)

Transformation	Source → Target	Accuracy (m)
Deir ez Zor to WGS 84 (6)	4227 → 4326	0.5
Deir ez Zor to WGS 84 (4)	4227 → 4326	1
Deir ez Zor to WGS 72BE (1)	4227 → 4324	5
Deir ez Zor to WGS 84 (2)	4227 → 4326	5
Deir ez Zor to WGS 84 (5)	4227 → 4326	5
Deir ez Zor to WGS 84 (1)	4227 → 4326	6
Deir ez Zor to WGS 84 (3)	4227 → 4326	999
Deir ez Zor to WGS 84 (2) Deprecated	4227 → 4326	999

Other CRS using Deir ez Zor

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:22700 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

22700=PROJCS["Deir ez Zor / Levant Zone",GEOGCS["Deir ez Zor",DATUM["Deir_ez_Zor",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (IGN)",6378249.2,293.466021293627],TOWGS84[-190.421,8.532,238.69,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4227"]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conic_Near-Conformal"],PARAMETER["Latitude of natural origin",34.65],PARAMETER["Longitude of natural origin",37.35],PARAMETER["Scale factor at natural origin",0.9996256],PARAMETER["False easting",300000],PARAMETER["False northing",300000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","22700"]]

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How do I add EPSG:22700 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (22700, 'EPSG', 22700, '', 'PROJCS["Deir ez Zor / Levant Zone",GEOGCS["Deir ez Zor",DATUM["Deir_ez_Zor",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (IGN)",6378249.2,293.466021293627],TOWGS84[-190.421,8.532,238.69,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4227"]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conic_Near-Conformal"],PARAMETER["Latitude of natural origin",34.65],PARAMETER["Longitude of natural origin",37.35],PARAMETER["Scale factor at natural origin",0.9996256],PARAMETER["False easting",300000],PARAMETER["False northing",300000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","22700"]]');

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