Netherlands coordinate systems
3 EPSG coordinate systems used in Netherlands. Pick one to open a converter already set to it, with its parameters and area of use.
The 3 EPSG coordinate systems for Netherlands are based on Amersfoort and ED50. Projections used: Oblique Stereographic (2) and Transverse Mercator (1). Coordinates are in metres. Together they cover 50.8°N to 55.8°N, 2.5°E to 7.2°E.
Most used: Netherlands RD New (Amersfoort)
- Amersfoort / RD New 28992
- Amersfoort / RD Old 28991
- ED50 / TM 5 NE 23095
Questions about Netherlands coordinates
- Which coordinate system is used in Netherlands?
- The grid most surveyors use in Netherlands is Netherlands RD New (Amersfoort). In all, 3 EPSG systems are defined for Netherlands, on datums such as Amersfoort and ED50. Use the one named in your survey report or drawing.
- How do I convert Netherlands 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 Netherlands coordinates in metres or feet?
- All 3 are in metres. Enter the numbers in the unit of the system you choose; each system's page shows its unit.