EPSG:7837 — DHHN2016 height

Vertical · Germany

Export Formats

OGC WKT

VERT_CS[
    "DHHN2016 height",
    VERT_DATUM["Deutsches Haupthoehennetz 2016",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","1170"]],
    UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
    AXIS["Gravity-related height",UP],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","7837"]
]

WKT2

VERTCRS[
    "DHHN2016 height",
    VDATUM["Deutsches Haupthoehennetz 2016",ID["EPSG",1170]],
    CS[vertical,1,ID["EPSG",6499]],
    AXIS["Gravity-related height (H)",up],
    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
    ID["EPSG",7837]
]

PROJ.4

+vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs

Proj4js

How to add a projection to Proj4js? →

proj4.defs("EPSG:7837", "+vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs");

JSON

{
  "type": "CoordinateReferenceSystem",
  "code": 7837,
  "name": "DHHN2016 height",
  "kind": "vertical",
  "area": "Germany",
  "unit": "metre",
  "bbox": [
    47.27,
    3.34,
    55.92,
    15.04
  ],
  "proj4": "+vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs"
}

PostGIS

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INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (7837, 'EPSG', 7837, '+vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'VERT_CS["DHHN2016 height",VERT_DATUM["Deutsches Haupthoehennetz 2016",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","1170"]],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Gravity-related height",UP],AUTHORITY["EPSG","7837"]]');

MapServer

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PROJECTION
  "+vunits=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

GeoServer

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7837=VERT_CS["DHHN2016 height",VERT_DATUM["Deutsches Haupthoehennetz 2016",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","1170"]],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Gravity-related height",UP],AUTHORITY["EPSG","7837"]]

Related Coordinate Systems

Available Transformations (7)

Transformation	Source → Target	Accuracy (m)
DHHN2016 height to EVRF2019 mean-tide height (2)	7837 → 9390	0.008
DHHN2016 height to EVRF2019 height (2)	7837 → 9389	0.02
ETRS89-DEU [ETRS89/DREF91/2016] to DHHN2016 height (1)	10283 → 7837	0.02
DHHN2016 height to EVRF2007 height (1)	7837 → 5621	0.1
ETRS89 to DHHN2016 height (1)	4937 → 7837	0.1
DHHN2016 height to EVRF2019 height (1) Deprecated	7837 → 9389	0.02
DHHN2016 height to EVRF2019 mean-tide height (1) Deprecated	7837 → 9390	0.006

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:7837 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

7837=VERT_CS["DHHN2016 height",VERT_DATUM["Deutsches Haupthoehennetz 2016",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","1170"]],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Gravity-related height",UP],AUTHORITY["EPSG","7837"]]

Read the full GeoServer guide →

How do I add EPSG:7837 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (7837, 'EPSG', 7837, '+vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'VERT_CS["DHHN2016 height",VERT_DATUM["Deutsches Haupthoehennetz 2016",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","1170"]],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Gravity-related height",UP],AUTHORITY["EPSG","7837"]]');

Read the full PostGIS guide →

How do I add EPSG:7837 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+vunits=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

Read the full MapServer guide →

How do I use EPSG:7837 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("EPSG:7837", "+vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs");

Read the full Proj4js guide →