EPSG:28232 — Pointe Noire / UTM zone 32S

Projected · Congo

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OGC WKT

PROJCS[
    "Pointe Noire / UTM zone 32S",
    GEOGCS[
        "Pointe Noire",
        DATUM[
            "Congo_1960_Pointe_Noire",
            SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (IGN)",6378249.2,293.466021293627],
            TOWGS84[-148,51,-291,0,0,0,0]
        ],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4282"]
    ],
    PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
    PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],
    PARAMETER["central_meridian",9],
    PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],
    PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],
    PARAMETER["false_northing",10000000],
    UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
    AXIS["Easting",EAST],
    AXIS["Northing",NORTH],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","28232"]
]

WKT2

PROJCRS[
    "Pointe Noire / UTM zone 32S",
    BASEGEOGCRS[
        "Pointe Noire",
        DATUM[
            "Congo 1960 Pointe Noire",
            ELLIPSOID[
                "Clarke 1880 (IGN)",
                6378249.2,
                293.466021293627,
                LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
                ID["EPSG",7011]
            ],
            ID["EPSG",6282]
        ],
        ID["EPSG",4282]
    ],
    CONVERSION[
        "UTM zone 32S",
        METHOD["Transverse Mercator",ID["EPSG",9807]],
        PARAMETER[
            "Latitude of natural origin",
            0,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,ID["EPSG",9102]],
            ID["EPSG",8801]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "Longitude of natural origin",
            9,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,ID["EPSG",9102]],
            ID["EPSG",8802]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "Scale factor at natural origin",
            0.9996,
            SCALEUNIT["unity",1,ID["EPSG",9201]],
            ID["EPSG",8805]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "False easting",
            500000,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
            ID["EPSG",8806]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "False northing",
            10000000,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
            ID["EPSG",8807]
        ],
        ID["EPSG",16132]
    ],
    CS[Cartesian,2,ID["EPSG",4400]],
    AXIS["Easting (E)",east],
    AXIS["Northing (N)",north],
    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
    ID["EPSG",28232]
]

PROJ.4

+proj=utm +zone=32 +south +ellps=clrk80ign +towgs84=-148,51,-291,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs

Proj4js

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proj4.defs("EPSG:28232", "+proj=utm +zone=32 +south +ellps=clrk80ign +towgs84=-148,51,-291,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs");

JSON

{
  "type": "CoordinateReferenceSystem",
  "code": 28232,
  "name": "Pointe Noire / UTM zone 32S",
  "kind": "projected",
  "area": "Congo",
  "unit": "metre",
  "bbox": [
    -6.91,
    8.84,
    3.72,
    18.65
  ],
  "proj4": "+proj=utm +zone=32 +south +ellps=clrk80ign +towgs84=-148,51,-291,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs"
}

PostGIS

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INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (28232, 'EPSG', 28232, '+proj=utm +zone=32 +south +ellps=clrk80ign +towgs84=-148,51,-291,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["Pointe Noire / UTM zone 32S",GEOGCS["Pointe Noire",DATUM["Congo_1960_Pointe_Noire",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (IGN)",6378249.2,293.466021293627],TOWGS84[-148,51,-291,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4282"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",9],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",10000000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","28232"]]');

MapServer

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PROJECTION
  "+proj=utm"
  "+zone=32"
  "+south"
  "+ellps=clrk80ign"
  "+towgs84=-148,51,-291,0,0,0,0"
  "+units=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

GeoServer

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28232=PROJCS["Pointe Noire / UTM zone 32S",GEOGCS["Pointe Noire",DATUM["Congo_1960_Pointe_Noire",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (IGN)",6378249.2,293.466021293627],TOWGS84[-148,51,-291,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4282"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",9],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",10000000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","28232"]]

Related Coordinate Systems

Available Transformations (3)

Transformations inherited from base CRS: EPSG:4282 (Pointe Noire)

Transformation	Source → Target	Accuracy (m)
Pointe Noire to WGS 84 (3)	4282 → 4326	0.15
Pointe Noire to WGS 84 (2)	4282 → 4326	4
Pointe Noire to WGS 84 (1)	4282 → 4326	44

Other CRS for CG

Other CRS using Congo 1960 Pointe Noire

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:28232 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

28232=PROJCS["Pointe Noire / UTM zone 32S",GEOGCS["Pointe Noire",DATUM["Congo_1960_Pointe_Noire",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (IGN)",6378249.2,293.466021293627],TOWGS84[-148,51,-291,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4282"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",9],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",10000000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","28232"]]

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How do I add EPSG:28232 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (28232, 'EPSG', 28232, '+proj=utm +zone=32 +south +ellps=clrk80ign +towgs84=-148,51,-291,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["Pointe Noire / UTM zone 32S",GEOGCS["Pointe Noire",DATUM["Congo_1960_Pointe_Noire",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (IGN)",6378249.2,293.466021293627],TOWGS84[-148,51,-291,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4282"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",9],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",10000000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","28232"]]');

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How do I add EPSG:28232 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+proj=utm"
  "+zone=32"
  "+south"
  "+ellps=clrk80ign"
  "+towgs84=-148,51,-291,0,0,0,0"
  "+units=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

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How do I use EPSG:28232 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("EPSG:28232", "+proj=utm +zone=32 +south +ellps=clrk80ign +towgs84=-148,51,-291,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs");

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