[Proj] Projection bounds question

Hermann Peifer peifer at gmx.eu
Thu Oct 24 13:11:10 EST 2013


On 2013-10-24 17:57, Richard Greenwood wrote:
> Coordinate systems do not generally have defined bounds although there
> may be laws that govern where a given coordinate system is to be used.
> In theory, you could represent any place on the earth in any coordinate
> system.
>

(Ahem)

How would you represent a point at 52S 170W in ETRS89/LAEA Europe, also 
known EPSG:3035? 52S 170W happens to be the antipodal point of the 
coordinate system's projection centre.

Hermann





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