EPSG:7856 — GDA2020 / MGA zone 56
Projected coordinate system · coordinates in metres · Australia - onshore and offshore between 150°E and 156°E.
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EPSG:7856GDA2020 / MGA zone 56
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Worked example — the centre of this system's area of use: 153, -36.415 (EPSG:4326 lon, lat) = 500,000, 5,970,020.38 (EPSG:7856).
EPSG:7856 details
Area of use
Australia - onshore and offshore between 150°E and 156°E.
WGS84 bounds: 150° to 156° longitude, -58.96° to -13.87° latitude.
Well-known text (WKT2)
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PROJCRS["GDA2020 / MGA zone 56",BASEGEOGCRS["GDA2020",DATUM["Geocentric Datum of Australia 2020",ELLIPSOID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],ID["EPSG",7844]],CONVERSION["Map Grid of Australia zone 56",METHOD["Transverse Mercator",ID["EPSG",9807]],PARAMETER["Latitude of natural origin",0,ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],ID["EPSG",8801]],PARAMETER["Longitude of natural origin",153,ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],ID["EPSG",8802]],PARAMETER["Scale factor at natural origin",0.9996,SCALEUNIT["unity",1],ID["EPSG",8805]],PARAMETER["False easting",500000,LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],ID["EPSG",8806]],PARAMETER["False northing",10000000,LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],ID["EPSG",8807]]],CS[Cartesian,2],AXIS["(E)",east,ORDER[1],LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],AXIS["(N)",north,ORDER[2],LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],USAGE[SCOPE["Engineering survey, topographic mapping."],AREA["Australia - onshore and offshore between 150°E and 156°E."],BBOX[-58.96,150,-13.87,156]],ID["EPSG",7856]]
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