EPSG:4706 — Egypt Gulf of Suez S-650 TL

Geographic 2D · Egypt - Gulf of Suez

Export Formats

OGC WKT

GEOGCS[
    "Egypt Gulf of Suez S-650 TL",
    DATUM[
        "Egypt_Gulf_of_Suez_S-650_TL",
        SPHEROID["Helmert 1906",6378200,298.3],
        TOWGS84[-146.21,112.63,4.05,0,0,0,0]
    ],
    PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
    UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","4706"]
]

WKT2

GEOGCRS[
    "Egypt Gulf of Suez S-650 TL",
    DATUM[
        "Egypt Gulf of Suez S-650 TL",
        ELLIPSOID[
            "Helmert 1906",
            6378200,
            298.3,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
            ID["EPSG",7020]
        ],
        ID["EPSG",6706]
    ],
    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",4706]
]

PROJ.4

+proj=longlat +ellps=helmert +towgs84=-146.21,112.63,4.05,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs

Proj4js

How to add a projection to Proj4js? →

proj4.defs("EPSG:4706", "+proj=longlat +ellps=helmert +towgs84=-146.21,112.63,4.05,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs");

JSON

{
  "type": "CoordinateReferenceSystem",
  "code": 4706,
  "name": "Egypt Gulf of Suez S-650 TL",
  "kind": "geographic 2D",
  "area": "Egypt - Gulf of Suez",
  "unit": "degree (supplier to define representation)",
  "bbox": [
    27.19,
    32.34,
    30.01,
    34.27
  ],
  "proj4": "+proj=longlat +ellps=helmert +towgs84=-146.21,112.63,4.05,0,0,0,0 +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 (4706, 'EPSG', 4706, '+proj=longlat +ellps=helmert +towgs84=-146.21,112.63,4.05,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs', 'GEOGCS["Egypt Gulf of Suez S-650 TL",DATUM["Egypt_Gulf_of_Suez_S-650_TL",SPHEROID["Helmert 1906",6378200,298.3],TOWGS84[-146.21,112.63,4.05,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4706"]]');

MapServer

How to add a projection to MapServer? →

PROJECTION
  "+proj=longlat"
  "+ellps=helmert"
  "+towgs84=-146.21,112.63,4.05,0,0,0,0"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

GeoServer

How to add a projection to GeoServer? →

4706=GEOGCS["Egypt Gulf of Suez S-650 TL",DATUM["Egypt_Gulf_of_Suez_S-650_TL",SPHEROID["Helmert 1906",6378200,298.3],TOWGS84[-146.21,112.63,4.05,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4706"]]

Related Coordinate Systems

Available Transformations (3)

Transformation	Source → Target	Accuracy (m)
Egypt Gulf of Suez S-650 TL to WGS 72BE (1)	4706 → 4324	5
Egypt Gulf of Suez S-650 TL to WGS 84 (2)	4706 → 4326	5
Egypt Gulf of Suez S-650 TL to WGS 84 (1)	4706 → 4326	6

Other CRS using Egypt Gulf of Suez S-650 TL

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:4706 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

4706=GEOGCS["Egypt Gulf of Suez S-650 TL",DATUM["Egypt_Gulf_of_Suez_S-650_TL",SPHEROID["Helmert 1906",6378200,298.3],TOWGS84[-146.21,112.63,4.05,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4706"]]

Read the full GeoServer guide →

How do I add EPSG:4706 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (4706, 'EPSG', 4706, '+proj=longlat +ellps=helmert +towgs84=-146.21,112.63,4.05,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs', 'GEOGCS["Egypt Gulf of Suez S-650 TL",DATUM["Egypt_Gulf_of_Suez_S-650_TL",SPHEROID["Helmert 1906",6378200,298.3],TOWGS84[-146.21,112.63,4.05,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4706"]]');

Read the full PostGIS guide →

How do I add EPSG:4706 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+proj=longlat"
  "+ellps=helmert"
  "+towgs84=-146.21,112.63,4.05,0,0,0,0"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

Read the full MapServer guide →

How do I use EPSG:4706 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("EPSG:4706", "+proj=longlat +ellps=helmert +towgs84=-146.21,112.63,4.05,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs");

Read the full Proj4js guide →