EPSG:CODE

EPSG:3577 GDA94 / Australian Albers

Projected · Australia - onshore

Export Formats

OGC WKT
PROJCS[
    "GDA94 / Australian Albers",
    GEOGCS[
        "GDA94",
        DATUM[
            "Geocentric_Datum_of_Australia_1994",
            SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101],
            TOWGS84[0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
        ],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4283"]
    ],
    PROJECTION["Albers_Conic_Equal_Area"],
    PARAMETER["latitude_of_center",0],
    PARAMETER["longitude_of_center",132],
    PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",-18],
    PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",-36],
    PARAMETER["false_easting",0],
    PARAMETER["false_northing",0],
    UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
    AXIS["Easting",EAST],
    AXIS["Northing",NORTH],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","3577"]
]

Related Coordinate Systems

Available Transformations (29)

Transformations inherited from base CRS: EPSG:4283 (GDA94)

Other CRS using Geocentric Datum of Australia 1994 (43)

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:3577 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

3577=PROJCS["GDA94 / Australian Albers",GEOGCS["GDA94",DATUM["Geocentric_Datum_of_Australia_1994",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101],TOWGS84[0,0,0,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4283"]],PROJECTION["Albers_Conic_Equal_Area"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_center",0],PARAMETER["longitude_of_center",132],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",-18],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",-36],PARAMETER["false_easting",0],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","3577"]]
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How do I add EPSG:3577 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (3577, 'EPSG', 3577, '+proj=aea +lat_0=0 +lon_0=132 +lat_1=-18 +lat_2=-36 +x_0=0 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["GDA94 / Australian Albers",GEOGCS["GDA94",DATUM["Geocentric_Datum_of_Australia_1994",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101],TOWGS84[0,0,0,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4283"]],PROJECTION["Albers_Conic_Equal_Area"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_center",0],PARAMETER["longitude_of_center",132],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",-18],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",-36],PARAMETER["false_easting",0],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","3577"]]');
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How do I add EPSG:3577 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+proj=aea"
  "+lat_0=0"
  "+lon_0=132"
  "+lat_1=-18"
  "+lat_2=-36"
  "+x_0=0"
  "+y_0=0"
  "+ellps=GRS80"
  "+towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0"
  "+units=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END
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How do I use EPSG:3577 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("EPSG:3577", "+proj=aea +lat_0=0 +lon_0=132 +lat_1=-18 +lat_2=-36 +x_0=0 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs");
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