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EPSG:5556 ETRS89 / UTM zone 33N + DHHN92 height

Compound · Germany - onshore east of 12°E

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COMPD_CS[
    "ETRS89 / UTM zone 33N + DHHN92 height",
    PROJCS[
        "ETRS89 / UTM zone 33N",
        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"]
        ],
        PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
        PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],
        PARAMETER["central_meridian",15],
        PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],
        PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],
        PARAMETER["false_northing",0],
        UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
        AXIS["Easting",EAST],
        AXIS["Northing",NORTH],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","25833"]
    ],
    VERT_CS[
        "DHHN92 height",
        VERT_DATUM["Deutsches Haupthoehennetz 1992",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","5181"]],
        UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
        AXIS["Gravity-related height",UP],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","5783"]
    ],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","5556"]
]

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:5556 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

5556=COMPD_CS["ETRS89 / UTM zone 33N + DHHN92 height",PROJCS["ETRS89 / UTM zone 33N",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"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",15],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","25833"]],VERT_CS["DHHN92 height",VERT_DATUM["Deutsches Haupthoehennetz 1992",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","5181"]],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Gravity-related height",UP],AUTHORITY["EPSG","5783"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","5556"]]
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How do I add EPSG:5556 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (5556, 'EPSG', 5556, '+proj=utm +zone=33 +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'COMPD_CS["ETRS89 / UTM zone 33N + DHHN92 height",PROJCS["ETRS89 / UTM zone 33N",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"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",15],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","25833"]],VERT_CS["DHHN92 height",VERT_DATUM["Deutsches Haupthoehennetz 1992",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","5181"]],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Gravity-related height",UP],AUTHORITY["EPSG","5783"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","5556"]]');
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How do I add EPSG:5556 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+proj=utm"
  "+zone=33"
  "+ellps=GRS80"
  "+units=m"
  "+vunits=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END
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How do I use EPSG:5556 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("EPSG:5556", "+proj=utm +zone=33 +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs");
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