Uruguay coordinate systems
2 EPSG coordinate systems used in Uruguay. Pick one to open a converter already set to it, with its parameters and area of use.
The 2 EPSG coordinate systems for Uruguay are based on the SIRGAS-ROU98. The projection is UTM (Transverse Mercator) (2). Coordinates are in metres. UTM zones: 21S and 22S. Together they cover 37.8°S to 30.1°S, 58.5°W to 50.0°W.
Questions about Uruguay coordinates
- Which coordinate system is used in Uruguay?
- 2 EPSG systems are defined for Uruguay, on datums such as SIRGAS-ROU98. Use the one named in your survey report or drawing; the EPSG code is the safest way to identify it.
- Which UTM zone is Uruguay in?
- Uruguay is covered by UTM zones 21S and 22S. Pick the zone by the longitude of your site: each zone is 6° wide.
- How do I convert Uruguay 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 Uruguay 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.