EPSG:27040 — Nahrwan 1967 / UTM zone 40N
Projected · UAE - east of 54°E
Export Formats
OGC WKT
PROJCS[
"Nahrwan 1967 / UTM zone 40N",
GEOGCS[
"Nahrwan 1967",
DATUM[
"Nahrwan_1967",
SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465],
TOWGS84[-249,-156,381,0,0,0,0]
],
PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
AUTHORITY["EPSG","4270"]
],
PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],
PARAMETER["central_meridian",57],
PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],
PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],
PARAMETER["false_northing",0],
UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
AXIS["Easting",EAST],
AXIS["Northing",NORTH],
AUTHORITY["EPSG","27040"]
]Related Coordinate Systems
Available Transformations (15)
Transformations inherited from base CRS: EPSG:4270 (Nahrwan 1967)
Other CRS using Nahrwan 1967
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I add EPSG:27040 to GeoServer?
Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:
27040=PROJCS["Nahrwan 1967 / UTM zone 40N",GEOGCS["Nahrwan 1967",DATUM["Nahrwan_1967",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465],TOWGS84[-249,-156,381,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4270"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",57],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","27040"]] Read the full GeoServer guide →
How do I add EPSG:27040 to PostGIS?
Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:
INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (27040, 'EPSG', 27040, '+proj=utm +zone=40 +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.465 +towgs84=-249,-156,381,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["Nahrwan 1967 / UTM zone 40N",GEOGCS["Nahrwan 1967",DATUM["Nahrwan_1967",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465],TOWGS84[-249,-156,381,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4270"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",57],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","27040"]]'); Read the full PostGIS guide →
How do I add EPSG:27040 to MapServer?
Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:
PROJECTION
"+proj=utm"
"+zone=40"
"+a=6378249.145"
"+rf=293.465"
"+towgs84=-249,-156,381,0,0,0,0"
"+units=m"
"+no_defs"
"+type=crs"
END Read the full MapServer guide →
How do I use EPSG:27040 with Proj4js?
Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:
proj4.defs("EPSG:27040", "+proj=utm +zone=40 +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.465 +towgs84=-249,-156,381,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs"); Read the full Proj4js guide →