EPSG:4281 — Palestine 1923

Geographic 2D · Asia - Middle East - Israel, Jordan and Palestine onshore

Export Formats

OGC WKT

GEOGCS[
    "Palestine 1923",
    DATUM[
        "Palestine_1923",
        SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (Benoit)",6378300.789,293.466315538981],
        TOWGS84[-275.7224,94.7824,340.8944,-8.001,-4.42,-11.821,1]
    ],
    PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
    UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","4281"]
]

WKT2

GEOGCRS[
    "Palestine 1923",
    DATUM[
        "Palestine 1923",
        ELLIPSOID[
            "Clarke 1880 (Benoit)",
            6378300.789,
            293.466315538981,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
            ID["EPSG",7010]
        ],
        ID["EPSG",6281]
    ],
    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",4281]
]

PROJ.4

+proj=longlat +a=6378300.789 +b=6356566.435 +towgs84=-275.7224,94.7824,340.8944,-8.001,-4.42,-11.821,1 +no_defs +type=crs

Proj4js

How to add a projection to Proj4js? →

proj4.defs("EPSG:4281", "+proj=longlat +a=6378300.789 +b=6356566.435 +towgs84=-275.7224,94.7824,340.8944,-8.001,-4.42,-11.821,1 +no_defs +type=crs");

JSON

{
  "type": "CoordinateReferenceSystem",
  "code": 4281,
  "name": "Palestine 1923",
  "kind": "geographic 2D",
  "area": "Asia - Middle East - Israel, Jordan and Palestine onshore",
  "unit": "degree (supplier to define representation)",
  "bbox": [
    29.18,
    34.17,
    33.38,
    39.31
  ],
  "proj4": "+proj=longlat +a=6378300.789 +b=6356566.435 +towgs84=-275.7224,94.7824,340.8944,-8.001,-4.42,-11.821,1 +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 (4281, 'EPSG', 4281, '+proj=longlat +a=6378300.789 +b=6356566.435 +towgs84=-275.7224,94.7824,340.8944,-8.001,-4.42,-11.821,1 +no_defs +type=crs', 'GEOGCS["Palestine 1923",DATUM["Palestine_1923",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (Benoit)",6378300.789,293.466315538981],TOWGS84[-275.7224,94.7824,340.8944,-8.001,-4.42,-11.821,1]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4281"]]');

MapServer

How to add a projection to MapServer? →

PROJECTION
  "+proj=longlat"
  "+a=6378300.789"
  "+b=6356566.435"
  "+towgs84=-275.7224,94.7824,340.8944,-8.001,-4.42,-11.821,1"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

GeoServer

How to add a projection to GeoServer? →

4281=GEOGCS["Palestine 1923",DATUM["Palestine_1923",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (Benoit)",6378300.789,293.466315538981],TOWGS84[-275.7224,94.7824,340.8944,-8.001,-4.42,-11.821,1]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4281"]]

Related Coordinate Systems

Available Transformations (3)

Transformation	Source → Target	Accuracy (m)
Palestine 1923 to Israel 1993 (1)	4281 → 4141	1.5
Palestine 1923 to WGS 84 (1)	4281 → 4326	2
Palestine 1923 to WGS 84 (2)	4281 → 4326	2.5

Other CRS using Palestine 1923

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:4281 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

4281=GEOGCS["Palestine 1923",DATUM["Palestine_1923",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (Benoit)",6378300.789,293.466315538981],TOWGS84[-275.7224,94.7824,340.8944,-8.001,-4.42,-11.821,1]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4281"]]

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How do I add EPSG:4281 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (4281, 'EPSG', 4281, '+proj=longlat +a=6378300.789 +b=6356566.435 +towgs84=-275.7224,94.7824,340.8944,-8.001,-4.42,-11.821,1 +no_defs +type=crs', 'GEOGCS["Palestine 1923",DATUM["Palestine_1923",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (Benoit)",6378300.789,293.466315538981],TOWGS84[-275.7224,94.7824,340.8944,-8.001,-4.42,-11.821,1]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4281"]]');

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How do I add EPSG:4281 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+proj=longlat"
  "+a=6378300.789"
  "+b=6356566.435"
  "+towgs84=-275.7224,94.7824,340.8944,-8.001,-4.42,-11.821,1"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

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How do I use EPSG:4281 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("EPSG:4281", "+proj=longlat +a=6378300.789 +b=6356566.435 +towgs84=-275.7224,94.7824,340.8944,-8.001,-4.42,-11.821,1 +no_defs +type=crs");

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