EPSG:4258 — ETRS89

Geographic 2D · Europe - ETRF by country

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OGC WKT

GEOGCS[
    "ETRS89",
    DATUM[
        "European_Terrestrial_Reference_System_1989",
        SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7019"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","6258"]
    ],
    PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
    UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","4258"]
]

WKT2

GEOGCRS[
    "ETRS89",
    ENSEMBLE[
        "European Terrestrial Reference System 1989 ensemble",
        MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1989",ID["EPSG",1178]],
        MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1990",ID["EPSG",1179]],
        MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1991",ID["EPSG",1180]],
        MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1992",ID["EPSG",1181]],
        MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1993",ID["EPSG",1182]],
        MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1994",ID["EPSG",1183]],
        MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1996",ID["EPSG",1184]],
        MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 1997",ID["EPSG",1185]],
        MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 2000",ID["EPSG",1186]],
        MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 2005",ID["EPSG",1204]],
        MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 2014",ID["EPSG",1206]],
        MEMBER["European Terrestrial Reference Frame 2020",ID["EPSG",1382]],
        MEMBER["ETRS89-DNK",ID["EPSG",1412]],
        MEMBER["Estonia 1997",ID["EPSG",6180]],
        MEMBER["Albanian Geodetic Reference Frame 2010",ID["EPSG",1429]],
        MEMBER["ETRS89-ALB [CORS]",ID["EPSG",1430]],
        MEMBER["ETRS89-AUT [2002]",ID["EPSG",1431]],
        MEMBER["Belgian Reference Frame 2002",ID["EPSG",1432]],
        MEMBER["Belgian Reference Frame 2011",ID["EPSG",1447]],
        MEMBER["BH_ETRS89",ID["EPSG",1358]],
        MEMBER["Bulgaria Geodetic System 2005",ID["EPSG",1167]],
        MEMBER["Croatian Terrestrial Reference System 1996",ID["EPSG",6761]],
        MEMBER["AGRS2010 (ETRF2000)",ID["EPSG",1427]],
        MEMBER["CROPOS",ID["EPSG",1445]],
        MEMBER["ETRF2000 Poland",ID["EPSG",1305]],
        MEMBER["ETRS89/DREF91 Realization 2016",ID["EPSG",1353]],
        MEMBER["ETRS89/DREF91 Realization 2025",ID["EPSG",1446]],
        MEMBER["ETRS89-CZE [2007]",ID["EPSG",1433]],
        MEMBER["ETRS89-ESP [REGENTE]",ID["EPSG",1441]],
        MEMBER["ETRS89-ESP [ERGNSS]",ID["EPSG",1442]],
        MEMBER["ETRS89-FRO [2008]",ID["EPSG",1436]],
        MEMBER["ETRS89-GRC [HTRS07]",ID["EPSG",1437]],
        MEMBER["ETRS89-HUN [ETRF2000]",ID["EPSG",1444]],
        MEMBER["ETRS89-IRE [ETRF2000]",ID["EPSG",6173]],
        MEMBER["ETRS89-MKD [EUREF-MAK2010]",ID["EPSG",1438]],
        MEMBER["ETRS89-NOR [EUREF89]",ID["EPSG",1407]],
        MEMBER["ETRS89-PRT [1995]",ID["EPSG",1439]],
        MEMBER["ETRS89-ROU [ETRF2000]",ID["EPSG",1440]],
        MEMBER["ETRS89-SVK [SKTRF09]",ID["EPSG",1434]],
        MEMBER["ETRS89-SVK [SKTRF2022]",ID["EPSG",1435]],
        MEMBER["EUREF-FIN",ID["EPSG",1391]],
        MEMBER["Istituto Geografico Militaire 1995",ID["EPSG",6670]],
        MEMBER["Kosovo Reference System 2001",ID["EPSG",1251]],
        MEMBER["Latvian geodetic coordinate system 1992",ID["EPSG",6661]],
        MEMBER["Latvian coordinate system 2020",ID["EPSG",1356]],
        MEMBER["Lithuania 1994 (ETRS89)",ID["EPSG",6126]],
        MEMBER["MOLDREF99",ID["EPSG",1032]],
        MEMBER["OSNet v2009",ID["EPSG",1425]],
        MEMBER["Reseau Geodesique Francais 1993 v1",ID["EPSG",6171]],
        MEMBER["Reseau Geodesique Francais 1993 v2",ID["EPSG",1312]],
        MEMBER["Reseau Geodesique Francais 1993 v2b",ID["EPSG",1313]],
        MEMBER["Rete Dinamica Nazionale 2008",ID["EPSG",1132]],
        MEMBER["Serbian Reference Network 1998",ID["EPSG",1034]],
        MEMBER["Serbian Spatial Reference System 2000",ID["EPSG",1214]],
        MEMBER["Slovenia Geodetic Datum 1996",ID["EPSG",6765]],
        MEMBER["SWEREF 99",ID["EPSG",6619]],
        MEMBER["Swiss Terrestrial Reference Frame 1995",ID["EPSG",1449]],
        ELLIPSOID[
            "GRS 1980",
            6378137,
            298.257222101,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
            ID["EPSG",7019]
        ],
        ENSEMBLEACCURACY[0.1],
        ID["EPSG",6258]
    ],
    CS[ellipsoidal,2,ID["EPSG",6422]],
    AXIS["Geodetic latitude (Lat)",north],
    AXIS["Geodetic longitude (Lon)",east],
    ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,ID["EPSG",9102]],
    ID["EPSG",4258]
]

PROJ.4

+proj=longlat +ellps=GRS80 +no_defs +type=crs

Proj4js

How to add a projection to Proj4js? →

proj4.defs("EPSG:4258", "+proj=longlat +ellps=GRS80 +no_defs +type=crs");

JSON

{
  "type": "CoordinateReferenceSystem",
  "code": 4258,
  "name": "ETRS89",
  "kind": "geographic 2D",
  "area": "Europe - ETRF by country",
  "unit": "degree (supplier to define representation)",
  "bbox": [
    33.26,
    -16.1,
    84.73,
    38.01
  ],
  "proj4": "+proj=longlat +ellps=GRS80 +no_defs +type=crs"
}

PostGIS

How to add a projection to PostGIS? →

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (4258, 'EPSG', 4258, '+proj=longlat +ellps=GRS80 +no_defs +type=crs', 'GEOGCS["ETRS89",DATUM["European_Terrestrial_Reference_System_1989",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7019"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6258"]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4258"]]');

MapServer

How to add a projection to MapServer? →

PROJECTION
  "+proj=longlat"
  "+ellps=GRS80"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

GeoServer

How to add a projection to GeoServer? →

4258=GEOGCS["ETRS89",DATUM["European_Terrestrial_Reference_System_1989",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7019"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6258"]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4258"]]

Related Coordinate Systems (35)

Available Transformations (131)

Transformation	Source → Target	Accuracy (m)
DB_REF to ETRS89 (1)	5681 → 4258	0
ETRS89 to OSGB36 / British National Grid (2)	4258 → 27700	0
LUREF to ETRS89 (4)	4181 → 4258	0
LUREF to ETRS89 (3)	4181 → 4258	0
LUREF to ETRS89 (5)	4181 → 4258	0
LUREF to ETRS89 (6)	4181 → 4258	0
LUREF to ETRS89 (7)	4181 → 4258	0
LUREF to ETRS89 (8)	4181 → 4258	0
Amersfoort to ETRS89 (7)	4289 → 4258	0.001
DHDN to ETRS89 (10)	4314 → 4258	0.01

Other CRS using European Terrestrial Reference System 1989 ensemble (52)

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:4258 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

4258=GEOGCS["ETRS89",DATUM["European_Terrestrial_Reference_System_1989",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7019"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6258"]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4258"]]

Read the full GeoServer guide →

How do I add EPSG:4258 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (4258, 'EPSG', 4258, '+proj=longlat +ellps=GRS80 +no_defs +type=crs', 'GEOGCS["ETRS89",DATUM["European_Terrestrial_Reference_System_1989",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7019"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6258"]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4258"]]');

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How do I add EPSG:4258 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+proj=longlat"
  "+ellps=GRS80"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

Read the full MapServer guide →

How do I use EPSG:4258 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("EPSG:4258", "+proj=longlat +ellps=GRS80 +no_defs +type=crs");

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Type

Geographic 2D

Unit

degree (supplier to define representation)

Geodetic CRS

ETRS89

Datum

European Terrestrial Reference System 1989 ensemble

Area of Use

Europe - ETRF by country

Europe - onshore and offshore: Albania; Andorra; Austria; Belgium; Bosnia and Herzegovina; Bulgaria;…

Coordinate System

Ellipsoidal 2D CS. Axes: latitude, longitude. Orientations: north, east. UoM: degree

Center Coordinates

10.96 59.00

Projected Bounds

84.73 -16.1038.01 33.26

WGS84 Bounds

84.73 -16.1038.01 33.26

Data Source

EPSG

Information Source

EPSG. See 3D CRS for original information source.

Revision Date

2024-02-24

Scope

Spatial referencing.

Remarks

Has been realized through ETRF89, ETRF90, ETRF91, ETRF92, ETRF93, ETRF94, ETRF96, ETRF97, ETRF2000, ETRF2005 and ETRF2014. This 'ensemble' covers any or all of these realizations without distinction.

EPSG

4258