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Gauss-Krüger-Projection under construction Map Projection
transversal conformal cylindrical
a transverse mercator projection with tangential coincidence, mostly used as a zone system (Streifensystem) with 3°- zones. The main meridian (Hauptmeridian) is equidistant.
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Usage
graphic 26.08.2011
  • Albania,
    1 6°-Zone on the Krassovskij 1940-ellipsoid
  • Austria,
    3 3°-Zones (M28, M31, M34) on Bessel 1841
  • Croatia,
    2 3°-Zones on Bessel 1841
  • Finland,
    4 Zones on Hayford-Ellipsoid
  • Germany,
    former West-Germany: 4 3°-Zones (Zone 2 (6°E), Zone 3 (9°E), Zone 4 (12°E), Zone 5 (15°E)) on Bessel 1841
    former Est-Germany: 2 3°- Zones (Zone 4 (12°E), Zone 5 (15°E)) on Krassowskij
  • Hungary:
    on the Krassovskij 1940-ellipsoid
  • Lithuania:
    on the Krassovskij 1940-ellipsoid
  • Luxembourg:
    on Hayford
  • Norway:
    on Bessel-Modified
  • Poland:
  • Romania:
    on the Krassovskij 1940-ellipsoid
  • Sweden:
    on Bessel 1841
  • others
Formula Formula
graphic19.08.2011
[Hooijberg 1997, graphic p. 81f] 
References
[Kuntz 1990. p 141f]