[Qgis-user] Importing csv with UTM coordinates and zoning

[Carlos Grohmann]

Frederik,

I might be a little late in this topic, but are you sure these are UTM
coordinates?

They seem like lat-long to me, like: 51 degrees 20.930 minutes NORTH, 01
degrees 26.290 minutes EAST.

best

Carlos



2012/1/11 Frederick Löbig <frederick.loebig at live.de>

>  Hi all,
>
> I have to import a csv containing a lot of coordinates which look like
> this:
>
>   51 20.930 N 01 26.290 E
> sure thing, these are UTM coordinates. However, when I use the "import
> text file as layer" tool, I have to define the right srs first. For
> example, when I have a list of DHDN GK3 coordinates, I set this up as the
> project's srs and define the layers srs to match the source system from the
> coordinates in the csv. But, As you can see, these coordiantes have the
> band-number in front of the coordinate, so I don't know what I should the
> projects srs to. Is it even possible to import a csv which containes
> coordinates in this format?
>
> Thanks in advance.
> Freddy
>
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