EPSG:4744 — Nahrwan 1934

Geographic 2D · Asia - Middle East - Iraq and SW Iran

Export Formats

OGC WKT

GEOGCS[
    "Nahrwan 1934",
    DATUM[
        "Nahrwan_1934",
        SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465],
        TOWGS84[-242.2,-144.9,370.3,0,0,0,0]
    ],
    PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
    UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","4744"]
]

WKT2

GEOGCRS[
    "Nahrwan 1934",
    DATUM[
        "Nahrwan 1934",
        ELLIPSOID[
            "Clarke 1880 (RGS)",
            6378249.145,
            293.465,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
            ID["EPSG",7012]
        ],
        ID["EPSG",6744]
    ],
    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",4744]
]

PROJ.4

+proj=longlat +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.465 +towgs84=-242.2,-144.9,370.3,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs

Proj4js

How to add a projection to Proj4js? →

proj4.defs("EPSG:4744", "+proj=longlat +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.465 +towgs84=-242.2,-144.9,370.3,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs");

JSON

{
  "type": "CoordinateReferenceSystem",
  "code": 4744,
  "name": "Nahrwan 1934",
  "kind": "geographic 2D",
  "area": "Asia - Middle East - Iraq and SW Iran",
  "unit": "degree (supplier to define representation)",
  "bbox": [
    29.06,
    38.79,
    37.39,
    51.06
  ],
  "proj4": "+proj=longlat +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.465 +towgs84=-242.2,-144.9,370.3,0,0,0,0 +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 (4744, 'EPSG', 4744, '+proj=longlat +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.465 +towgs84=-242.2,-144.9,370.3,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs', 'GEOGCS["Nahrwan 1934",DATUM["Nahrwan_1934",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465],TOWGS84[-242.2,-144.9,370.3,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4744"]]');

MapServer

How to add a projection to MapServer? →

PROJECTION
  "+proj=longlat"
  "+a=6378249.145"
  "+rf=293.465"
  "+towgs84=-242.2,-144.9,370.3,0,0,0,0"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

GeoServer

How to add a projection to GeoServer? →

4744=GEOGCS["Nahrwan 1934",DATUM["Nahrwan_1934",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465],TOWGS84[-242.2,-144.9,370.3,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4744"]]

Related Coordinate Systems

Available Transformations (1)

Transformation	Source → Target	Accuracy (m)
Nahrwan 1934 to WGS 84 (6)	4744 → 4326	30

Other CRS using Nahrwan 1934

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:4744 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

4744=GEOGCS["Nahrwan 1934",DATUM["Nahrwan_1934",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465],TOWGS84[-242.2,-144.9,370.3,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4744"]]

Read the full GeoServer guide →

How do I add EPSG:4744 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (4744, 'EPSG', 4744, '+proj=longlat +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.465 +towgs84=-242.2,-144.9,370.3,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs', 'GEOGCS["Nahrwan 1934",DATUM["Nahrwan_1934",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (RGS)",6378249.145,293.465],TOWGS84[-242.2,-144.9,370.3,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4744"]]');

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How do I add EPSG:4744 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+proj=longlat"
  "+a=6378249.145"
  "+rf=293.465"
  "+towgs84=-242.2,-144.9,370.3,0,0,0,0"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

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How do I use EPSG:4744 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("EPSG:4744", "+proj=longlat +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.465 +towgs84=-242.2,-144.9,370.3,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs");

Read the full Proj4js guide →