EPSG:CODE

EPSG:30340 TC(1948) / UTM zone 40N

Projected · UAE - Abu Dhabi and Dubai - onshore east of 54°E

Export Formats

OGC WKT
PROJCS[
    "TC(1948) / UTM zone 40N",
    GEOGCS[
        "TC(1948)",
        DATUM[
            "Trucial_Coast_1948",
            SPHEROID["Helmert 1906",6378200,298.3,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7020"]],
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","6303"]
        ],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4303"]
    ],
    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","30340"]
]

Other CRS using Trucial Coast 1948

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:30340 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

30340=PROJCS["TC(1948) / UTM zone 40N",GEOGCS["TC(1948)",DATUM["Trucial_Coast_1948",SPHEROID["Helmert 1906",6378200,298.3,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7020"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6303"]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4303"]],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","30340"]]
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How do I add EPSG:30340 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (30340, 'EPSG', 30340, '+proj=utm +zone=40 +ellps=helmert +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["TC(1948) / UTM zone 40N",GEOGCS["TC(1948)",DATUM["Trucial_Coast_1948",SPHEROID["Helmert 1906",6378200,298.3,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7020"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6303"]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4303"]],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","30340"]]');
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How do I add EPSG:30340 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+proj=utm"
  "+zone=40"
  "+ellps=helmert"
  "+units=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END
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How do I use EPSG:30340 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("EPSG:30340", "+proj=utm +zone=40 +ellps=helmert +units=m +no_defs +type=crs");
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