United Arab Emirates coordinate systems
4 EPSG coordinate systems used in United Arab Emirates. Pick one to open a converter already set to it, with its parameters and area of use.
The 4 EPSG coordinate systems for United Arab Emirates are based on TC(1948), WGS 84 and Nahrwan 1967. Projections used: UTM (Transverse Mercator) (3) and Transverse Mercator (1). Coordinates are in metres. UTM zones: 39N and 40N. Together they cover 22.6°N to 26.3°N, 51.6°E to 57.1°E.
Most used: Dubai DLTM
Questions about United Arab Emirates coordinates
- Which coordinate system is used in United Arab Emirates?
- The grid most surveyors use in United Arab Emirates is Dubai DLTM. In all, 4 EPSG systems are defined for United Arab Emirates, on datums such as TC(1948), WGS 84 and Nahrwan 1967. Use the one named in your survey report or drawing.
- Which UTM zone is United Arab Emirates in?
- United Arab Emirates is covered by UTM zones 39N and 40N. Pick the zone by the longitude of your site: each zone is 6° wide.
- How do I convert United Arab Emirates 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 United Arab Emirates coordinates in metres or feet?
- All 4 are in metres. Enter the numbers in the unit of the system you choose; each system's page shows its unit.