EPSG:5837 — Yemen NGN96 / UTM zone 40N

Projected · Yemen - east of 54°E

Export Formats

OGC WKT

PROJCS[
    "Yemen NGN96 / UTM zone 40N",
    GEOGCS[
        "Yemen NGN96",
        DATUM[
            "Yemen_National_Geodetic_Network_1996",
            SPHEROID["WGS 84",6378137,298.257223563],
            TOWGS84[0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
        ],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4163"]
    ],
    PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
    PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],
    PARAMETER["central_meridian",57],
    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","5837"]
]

WKT2

PROJCRS[
    "Yemen NGN96 / UTM zone 40N",
    BASEGEOGCRS[
        "Yemen NGN96",
        DATUM[
            "Yemen National Geodetic Network 1996",
            ELLIPSOID[
                "WGS 84",
                6378137,
                298.257223563,
                LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
                ID["EPSG",7030]
            ],
            ID["EPSG",6163]
        ],
        ID["EPSG",4163]
    ],
    CONVERSION[
        "UTM zone 40N",
        METHOD["Transverse Mercator",ID["EPSG",9807]],
        PARAMETER[
            "Latitude of natural origin",
            0,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,ID["EPSG",9102]],
            ID["EPSG",8801]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "Longitude of natural origin",
            57,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,ID["EPSG",9102]],
            ID["EPSG",8802]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "Scale factor at natural origin",
            0.9996,
            SCALEUNIT["unity",1,ID["EPSG",9201]],
            ID["EPSG",8805]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "False easting",
            500000,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
            ID["EPSG",8806]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "False northing",
            0,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
            ID["EPSG",8807]
        ],
        ID["EPSG",16040]
    ],
    CS[Cartesian,2,ID["EPSG",4400]],
    AXIS["Easting (E)",east],
    AXIS["Northing (N)",north],
    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
    ID["EPSG",5837]
]

PROJ.4

+proj=utm +zone=40 +ellps=WGS84 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs

Proj4js

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proj4.defs("EPSG:5837", "+proj=utm +zone=40 +ellps=WGS84 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs");

JSON

{
  "type": "CoordinateReferenceSystem",
  "code": 5837,
  "name": "Yemen NGN96 / UTM zone 40N",
  "kind": "projected",
  "area": "Yemen - east of 54°E",
  "unit": "metre",
  "bbox": [
    8.95,
    54,
    14.95,
    57.96
  ],
  "proj4": "+proj=utm +zone=40 +ellps=WGS84 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs"
}

PostGIS

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INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (5837, 'EPSG', 5837, '+proj=utm +zone=40 +ellps=WGS84 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["Yemen NGN96 / UTM zone 40N",GEOGCS["Yemen NGN96",DATUM["Yemen_National_Geodetic_Network_1996",SPHEROID["WGS 84",6378137,298.257223563],TOWGS84[0,0,0,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4163"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",57],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","5837"]]');

MapServer

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PROJECTION
  "+proj=utm"
  "+zone=40"
  "+ellps=WGS84"
  "+towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0"
  "+units=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

GeoServer

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5837=PROJCS["Yemen NGN96 / UTM zone 40N",GEOGCS["Yemen NGN96",DATUM["Yemen_National_Geodetic_Network_1996",SPHEROID["WGS 84",6378137,298.257223563],TOWGS84[0,0,0,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4163"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",57],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","5837"]]

Related Coordinate Systems

Available Transformations (2)

Transformations inherited from base CRS: EPSG:4163 (Yemen NGN96)

Transformation	Source → Target	Accuracy (m)
Yemen NGN96 to WGS 84 (1)	4163 → 4326	1
South Yemen to Yemen NGN96 (1)	4164 → 4163	5

Other CRS using Yemen National Geodetic Network 1996

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:5837 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

5837=PROJCS["Yemen NGN96 / UTM zone 40N",GEOGCS["Yemen NGN96",DATUM["Yemen_National_Geodetic_Network_1996",SPHEROID["WGS 84",6378137,298.257223563],TOWGS84[0,0,0,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4163"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",57],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","5837"]]

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How do I add EPSG:5837 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (5837, 'EPSG', 5837, '+proj=utm +zone=40 +ellps=WGS84 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["Yemen NGN96 / UTM zone 40N",GEOGCS["Yemen NGN96",DATUM["Yemen_National_Geodetic_Network_1996",SPHEROID["WGS 84",6378137,298.257223563],TOWGS84[0,0,0,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4163"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",57],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","5837"]]');

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How do I add EPSG:5837 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+proj=utm"
  "+zone=40"
  "+ellps=WGS84"
  "+towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0"
  "+units=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

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How do I use EPSG:5837 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("EPSG:5837", "+proj=utm +zone=40 +ellps=WGS84 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs");

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