As i understand, omit sphericalMercator: true property from map. As EPSG:900913 also points to Spherical mercator. -- View this message in context: http://osgeo-org.1803224.n2.nabble.com/Map-setcenter-over-google-with-reprojection-tp6439955p6450229.html Sent from the OpenLayers Users mailing list archive at Nabble.com.