Map Projections of Greece

Collection by Stefan A. Voser
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update12. April 1998


Map Projections
National Mapping Agency:
Hellenic Military Geographical Service - (HMGS)

Reference Systems
  • Position: 
    • Greek Datum 
      Ellipsoid: Bessel 1841
      Map Projection: Hatt (Azimuthal Equidistant)
      Central Point/Datum: Observatory Athens
      European Datum 1950 - ED50
      Ellipsoid: Hayford 1909/International 1924
      Map Projection: Transverse Mercator
      Central Point/Datum: ED50 - (Potsdam)
      Hellenic Geodetic Reference System 1987 - HGRS 87
      Ellipsoid: GRS80
      Map Projection: Transverse Mercator
      Central Point/Datum: Observatory Athens/geocentric - ITRF 89
  • Height: 
    • Piraeus tidal gauge in Piraeus harbor
      Reference Point: Piraeus harbor
      Reference Level: ref_level
      Geoid: 
Large and Medium Scale Mapping: 
Old System
Hatt
Hellenic Geodetic Reference Sytem 1987
HGRS87
ED 50 -UTM
Zone 34 Zone 35

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