Map Projections of Norway

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update 19. March 1999

Map Projection
  • NGO1948: Gauß-Krüger, Zone 1; Bessel Modified; (Oslo Observatory as 0°-Meridian)
    • Oslo Observatory: 
      •  0° East of Oslo (EoO) = 10°43'22.5" East of Greenwich (E)
    • Bessel Modified: 
      • a=6377492.0176m, 
      • b= 6356173.508m
      • 1/f=299.1528
    • Zone 1
      • Central Meridian: 4°40' W.o.O. = 6° 3'22.500" E
      • Area of Use: 5°15' WoO to 3°30' WoO
Projection    TRANSVERSE 
Zunits        NO 
Units         METERS 
Datum         NONE
Xshift        0.0000                                                     
Yshift        0.0000                                                     
Parameters 6377492.0176 6356173.508
      1.00000 /* scale factor at central meridian 
  6  3 22.500 /* longitude of central meridian 
 58  0  0.000 /* latitude of origin 
      0.00000 /* false easting (meters)
      0.00000 /* false northing (meters)
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