Panama coordinate systems
2 EPSG coordinate systems used in Panama. Pick one to open a converter already set to it, with its parameters and area of use.
The 2 EPSG coordinate systems for Panama are based on the Panama-Colon 1911. Projections used: Lambert Conformal Conic (1) and Polyconic (1). Coordinates are in metres (1) and other units (1). Together they cover 7.2°N to 9.7°N, 83.0°W to 77.2°W.
Questions about Panama coordinates
- Which coordinate system is used in Panama?
- 2 EPSG systems are defined for Panama, on datums such as Panama-Colon 1911. Use the one named in your survey report or drawing; the EPSG code is the safest way to identify it.
- How do I convert Panama 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 Panama coordinates in metres or feet?
- 1 in metres and 1 in other units. Enter the numbers in the unit of the system you choose; each system's page shows its unit.