Coordinate Reference Systems
Remarks
May be emulated using geocentric translations from Nahrwan 1934 to Karbala 1979 of dX=-347, dY=180 and dZ=156m. Other maps give different values - see tfm code 7010.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the accuracy of the Nahrwan 1934 / UTM zone 38N to Karbala 1979 / UTM zone 38N transformation?
This transformation (EPSG:7011) has an accuracy of 5m using the Cartesian Grid Offsets method. Area of use: Iraq - north of 36.2°N, east of 43.9°E (map 3).