EPSG:CODE

EPSG:5783 — DHHN92 height

Vertical · Germany - onshore

Export Formats

OGC WKT
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"]
]

Related Coordinate Systems

Available Transformations (2)

Transformation Source → Target Accuracy (m)
DHHN92 height to EVRF2007 height (1)
5783 → 5621 0.1
DHHN92 height to EVRF2000 height (1)
5783 → 5730 0.1

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:5783 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration: 

5783=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"]]
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How do I add EPSG:5783 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration: 

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (5783, 'EPSG', 5783, '+vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs', '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"]]');
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How do I add EPSG:5783 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration: 

PROJECTION
  "+vunits=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END
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How do I use EPSG:5783 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration: 

proj4.defs("EPSG:5783", "+vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs");
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