EPSG:8357 — Baltic 1957 height

Vertical · Europe - Czechoslovakia

Export Formats

OGC WKT

VERT_CS[
    "Baltic 1957 height",
    VERT_DATUM["Baltic 1957",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","1202"]],
    UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
    AXIS["Gravity-related height",UP],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","8357"]
]

WKT2

VERTCRS[
    "Baltic 1957 height",
    VDATUM["Baltic 1957",ID["EPSG",1202]],
    CS[vertical,1,ID["EPSG",6499]],
    AXIS["Gravity-related height (H)",up],
    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
    GEOIDMODEL[
        "ETRS89-SVK [SKTRF09] to ETRS89-SVK [SKTRF09] + Baltic 1957 height (1)",
        ID["EPSG",8361]
    ],
    ID["EPSG",8357]
]

PROJ.4

+vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs

Proj4js

How to add a projection to Proj4js? →

proj4.defs("EPSG:8357", "+vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs");

JSON

{
  "type": "CoordinateReferenceSystem",
  "code": 8357,
  "name": "Baltic 1957 height",
  "kind": "vertical",
  "area": "Europe - Czechoslovakia",
  "unit": "metre",
  "bbox": [
    47.73,
    12.09,
    51.06,
    22.56
  ],
  "proj4": "+vunits=m +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 (8357, 'EPSG', 8357, '+vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'VERT_CS["Baltic 1957 height",VERT_DATUM["Baltic 1957",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","1202"]],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Gravity-related height",UP],AUTHORITY["EPSG","8357"]]');

MapServer

How to add a projection to MapServer? →

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

GeoServer

How to add a projection to GeoServer? →

8357=VERT_CS["Baltic 1957 height",VERT_DATUM["Baltic 1957",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","1202"]],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Gravity-related height",UP],AUTHORITY["EPSG","8357"]]

Related Coordinate Systems

Available Transformations (6)

Transformation	Source → Target	Accuracy (m)
Baltic 1957 height to EVRF2019 mean-tide height (1)	8357 → 9390	0.01
Baltic 1957 height to EVRF2019 height (1)	8357 → 9389	0.01
ETRS89-CZE [2007] to Baltic 1957 height (2)	11069 → 8357	0.03
Baltic 1957 height to EVRF2000 height (4)	8357 → 5730	0.1
Baltic 1957 height to EVRF2007 height (1)	8357 → 5621	0.1
Baltic 1957 height to EVRF2000 height (3)	8357 → 5730	0.1

Other CRS using Baltic 1957

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:8357 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

8357=VERT_CS["Baltic 1957 height",VERT_DATUM["Baltic 1957",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","1202"]],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Gravity-related height",UP],AUTHORITY["EPSG","8357"]]

Read the full GeoServer guide →

How do I add EPSG:8357 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (8357, 'EPSG', 8357, '+vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'VERT_CS["Baltic 1957 height",VERT_DATUM["Baltic 1957",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","1202"]],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Gravity-related height",UP],AUTHORITY["EPSG","8357"]]');

Read the full PostGIS guide →

How do I add EPSG:8357 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:8357 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("EPSG:8357", "+vunits=m +no_defs +type=crs");

Read the full Proj4js guide →