[Proj] problem in projection

Milo van der Linden milovanderlinden at gmail.com
Tue Feb 24 10:51:44 EST 2009


Hello Zahid,

You might probe around on http://spatialreference.org to see if you can 
query into the right projection.

Best of luck!

Milo

Zahid Parvez wrote:
> hi
>
> I have a shape file which I have to import in GRASS. Shape file is 
> consists of a shape file, a dbf file and a prj file.
> The prj file has following information.
>
> PROJCS["BTM",
> GEOGCS["GCS_Everest_1830",
> DATUM["D_Everest_1830",
> SPHEROID["Everest_1830",6377299.36,300.8017]],
> PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],
> UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],
> PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
> PARAMETER["False_Easting",500000.0],
> PARAMETER["False_Northing",-2000000.0],
> PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",90.0],
> PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9996],
> PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",0.0],
> UNIT["Meter",1.0]] 
>
>
> I will be very grateful if anyone could help me to find the ESPG code .
>
>
> Best
> Md. Zahid Parvez
>
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