Somalia coordinate systems
2 EPSG coordinate systems used in Somalia. Pick one to open a converter already set to it, with its parameters and area of use.
The 2 EPSG coordinate systems for Somalia are based on the Afgooye. The projection is UTM (Transverse Mercator) (2). Coordinates are in metres. UTM zones: 38N and 39N. Together they cover 0.0°N to 12.0°N, 42.0°E to 51.5°E.
- Afgooye / UTM zone 38N 20538
- Afgooye / UTM zone 39N 20539
Questions about Somalia coordinates
- Which coordinate system is used in Somalia?
- 2 EPSG systems are defined for Somalia, on datums such as Afgooye. Use the one named in your survey report or drawing; the EPSG code is the safest way to identify it.
- Which UTM zone is Somalia in?
- Somalia is covered by UTM zones 38N and 39N. Pick the zone by the longitude of your site: each zone is 6° wide.
- How do I convert Somalia 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 Somalia coordinates in metres or feet?
- All 2 are in metres. Enter the numbers in the unit of the system you choose; each system's page shows its unit.