[Qgis-user] Which Projection to use?

Andre Joost andre+joost at nurfuerspam.de
Tue Dec 9 08:12:49 PST 2014


Am 09.12.2014 um 13:14 schrieb Joris Hintjens:
> thanks Kristin and Nicolas,
>
> Now I get which UTM zone I’ min, and I’ve been spending the last
> hours in trying to find the corresponding EPSG code and/or the proj4
> code to enter in QGIS. they are not listed in the default list in
> Qgis Any suggestions welcome
>

To get the UTM zone, simply add 3 to your local easting, divide by 6, 
round to integer and add 30. The UTM North zone EPSG code is 32600 + UTM 
zone, UTM South is 32700 + UTM zone

HTH,
André Joost




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