EPSG:20256Projected

AGD66 / AMG zone 56

Type
Projected
Unit
metre
Accuracy
3 m

Area of use

Australia - onshore and offshore between 150°E and 156°E. Papua New Guinea onshore east of 150°E.

proj4 definition

+proj=utm +zone=56 +south +ellps=aust_SA +towgs84=-117.808,-51.536,137.784,-0.303,-0.446,-0.234,-0.29 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs

Well-Known Text (WKT)

PROJCS["AGD66 / AMG zone 56",GEOGCS["AGD66",DATUM["Australian_Geodetic_Datum_1966",SPHEROID["Australian National Spheroid",6378160,298.25],TOWGS84[-117.808,-51.536,137.784,-0.303,-0.446,-0.234,-0.29]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4202"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",153],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",10000000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","20256"]]
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