Cameroon coordinate systems
4 EPSG coordinate systems used in Cameroon. Pick one to open a converter already set to it, with its parameters and area of use.
The 4 EPSG coordinate systems for Cameroon are based on Manoca 1962, Garoua, Kousseri and Douala 1948. Projections used: UTM (Transverse Mercator) (3) and Transverse Mercator (1). Coordinates are in metres. UTM zones: 32N and 33N. Together they cover 2.2°N to 12.8°N, 8.4°E to 15.1°E.
Questions about Cameroon coordinates
- Which coordinate system is used in Cameroon?
- 4 EPSG systems are defined for Cameroon, on datums such as Manoca 1962, Garoua and Kousseri. Use the one named in your survey report or drawing; the EPSG code is the safest way to identify it.
- Which UTM zone is Cameroon in?
- Cameroon is covered by UTM zones 32N and 33N. Pick the zone by the longitude of your site: each zone is 6° wide.
- How do I convert Cameroon coordinates to latitude and longitude or Google Earth?
- Open the system's page below and type an easting and northing into the converter, or paste a whole spreadsheet into the free web app and choose the system by name or EPSG code. Save the result as KML or KMZ and open it in Google Earth.
- Are Cameroon coordinates in metres or feet?
- All 4 are in metres. Enter the numbers in the unit of the system you choose; each system's page shows its unit.