Description of CRS - PT_DLX(BES) / BONNE
AttributeEntry
CountryPortugal
Country identifierPT
CRS identifierPT_DLX(BES) / BONNE
CRS alias
BB DLX
CRS valid areaPortugal, core Portugal
CRS scope
CRS remarks
Datum identifierDLX(BES)
Datum alias
Datum typegeodetic
Datum anchor point
Castelo de S. Jorge, Lisbon
Datum realization epoch1890
Datum valid area
Portugal, core Portugal
Datum scope
support of cartographic activities
Datum remarks
Consult "Cartografia Matematica" and "Sistemas 
Geo-Cartograficos em uso 
no I.G.C."
Prime meridian identifierGreenwich
Prime meridian greenwich longitude
Prime meridian remarksalso Prime Meridian 1° E of Prime Meridian Lisbon for ellipsoidal and cartesian coordinates in use (Prime Meridian Lisbon = 9°07'54.862" W wrt Greenwich, 1° E of Prime Meridian Lisbon = 8°07'54.862" W wrt Greenwich)
Ellipsoid identifierBessel 1841
Ellipsoid aliasBessel
Ellipsoid semi major axis6 377 397.155 m
Ellipsoid shapetrue
Ellipsoid inverse flattening299.15281285
Ellipsoid remarks
Coordinate system identifierBONNE
Coordinate system typeprojected
Coordinate system dimension2
Coordinate system remarks
Coordinate system axis nameP / northing / Y
Coordinate system axis directionSouth
Coordinate system axis unit identifiermetre
Coordinate system axis nameM / easting / X
Coordinate system axis directionWest
Coordinate system axis unit identifiermetre
Operation identifierBONNE
Operation valid areaPortugal, core Portugal
Operation scopesupport of cartographic activities
Operation method nameBonne Projection
Operation method name alias
Operation method formula
Triangulacao Fundamental, Lisboa 1937
Operation method parameters number3
Operation method remarks
Operation parameter namelatitude of origin
Operation parameter value
39°40' N
Operation parameter remarks
Operation parameter namelongitude of origin
Operation parameter value
8°07'54.862" W
Operation parameter remarks
Operation parameter namescale factor at central meridian
Operation parameter value
1.0000
Operation parameter remarks