Iceland coordinate systems
11 EPSG coordinate systems used in Iceland. Pick one to open a converter already set to it, with its parameters and area of use.
The 11 EPSG coordinate systems for Iceland are based on ISN2004, Hjorsey 1955, ISN2016 and ISN93. Projections used: Lambert Conformal Conic (5), UTM (Transverse Mercator) (3) and Lambert Azimuthal Equal Area (3). Coordinates are in metres. UTM zones: 26N, 27N and 28N. Together they cover 60.0°N to 69.6°N, 30.9°W to 5.5°W.
- Hjorsey 1955 / UTM zone 26N 3054
- Hjorsey 1955 / UTM zone 27N 3055
- Hjorsey 1955 / UTM zone 28N 3056
- ISN2004 / LAEA Europe 5638
- ISN2004 / LAEA Iceland 9947
- ISN2004 / Lambert 2004 5325
- ISN2004 / LCC Europe 5639
- ISN2016 / LAEA Europe 9039
- ISN2016 / Lambert 2016 8088
- ISN2016 / LCC Europe 9040
- ISN93 / Lambert 1993 3057
Questions about Iceland coordinates
- Which coordinate system is used in Iceland?
- 11 EPSG systems are defined for Iceland, on datums such as ISN2004, Hjorsey 1955 and ISN2016. Use the one named in your survey report or drawing; the EPSG code is the safest way to identify it.
- Which UTM zone is Iceland in?
- Iceland is covered by UTM zones 26N, 27N and 28N. Pick the zone by the longitude of your site: each zone is 6° wide.
- How do I convert Iceland 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 Iceland coordinates in metres or feet?
- All 11 are in metres. Enter the numbers in the unit of the system you choose; each system's page shows its unit.