Iran coordinate systems
7 EPSG coordinate systems used in Iran. Pick one to open a converter already set to it, with its parameters and area of use.
The 7 EPSG coordinate systems for Iran are based on ED50(ED77), Rassadiran, FD58 and Nakhl-e Ghanem. Projections used: UTM (Transverse Mercator) (5), Oblique Mercator (1) and Lambert Conformal Conic (1). Coordinates are in metres. UTM zones: 38N, 39N, 40N and 41N. Together they cover 25.0°N to 39.8°N, 44.0°E to 63.3°E.
Questions about Iran coordinates
- Which coordinate system is used in Iran?
- 7 EPSG systems are defined for Iran, on datums such as ED50(ED77), Rassadiran and FD58. Use the one named in your survey report or drawing; the EPSG code is the safest way to identify it.
- Which UTM zone is Iran in?
- Iran is covered by UTM zones 38N, 39N, 40N and 41N. Pick the zone by the longitude of your site: each zone is 6° wide.
- How do I convert Iran 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 Iran coordinates in metres or feet?
- All 7 are in metres. Enter the numbers in the unit of the system you choose; each system's page shows its unit.