[OSGeo Africa] CRS in use in South Africa

Hermanus Brynard mbrynard47 at gmail.com
Tue Dec 12 06:00:07 PST 2017


​Zoltan
Albers equal area is commonly used for wall maps.

Central meridian 24° and 20 and 30° S as first and second parallels.

Manie Brynard



On Tue, Dec 12, 2017 at 2:39 PM, Zoltan <zoltans at geograph.co.za> wrote:

> Hi Africa-listers,
> I want to set an informal assignment for my candidates, to help them
> recognise common CRSes used in South Africa (South, not Southern).
>
> Off the top of my head I can think of:
>
>    - Non projected Lat Long
>    - Lo system (North and/or South facing) projected from either Clarke
>    1880 [if very old] or WGS84
>    - UTM33-36S
>
> Are there any others* in common* use?
> If so, by whom?
>
> Thanks and keep well,
> Zoltan
>
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