Local Geodetic Systems
A-1
The number assigned to each place name is the set values used in the “Selecting a geodetic datum”
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In alphabetical order
Name Abbreviation
No.
Name Abbreviation
No.
ALASKA / CANADA
A/C
04
IWO JIMA
IWO
32
ARC
50
ARF 29
JAPAN
JAP 24
ARC 60
ARS
30
JOHNSTON
JOH
53
ARGENTIN ARG
39
KELGUELEN
KEL
55
ASCENSION ASC
31
LIBERIA
64
LIB
57
AUSTRALIAN 84
AUS
06
MAHA 71
MAH
58
BAHRAIN BAH
27
MALAYSIA MAL
23
BERMUDA BER
37
MALDIVE MLD
48
BRAZIL BRZ
45
MARCUS
MCS
35
CANARY CAN
68
MARSHALL
MSL
82
CAYMAN BRAC
CYB
56
MASCARENE
MAS
73
CHATHAM CAT
43
MIDWAY
61 MID
62
COCOS CCS
28
MOROCCO
MOR
61
COLOMBIA CLB
38
NAD-27
N27
03
CORVO/FLORES C/F
65
NAD-83
N83
10
DIEGO GARCIA
DEG
52
NEW GEORGIA
NEG
46
DJAKARTE DJK
22
NEW
ZELAND
NEZ
13
EAST
FALKLAND
EAF 76
NIGERIA
NIG 63
EAST MALAYSIA
EAM
79
OMAN
OMA
67
EASTER EST
47
PARAGUAY
PAR
44
EFATE EFA
36
PHILLIPPINES
PHI
19
EGYPT EGY
66
PHOENIX
PNX
40
ENGLAND ENG
20
PITCAIRN PIT
69
ERITREA ERI
60
PORTO
SANTO
POS
77
ETHIOPIA ETH
25
PUERTO
RICO
PUR
71
EUROPEAN 50
E50
05
QATAR
QAT
72
EUROPEAN 79
EUS
14
ROME 40
ROM
15
FAIAL FAI
78
SALVAGE
SAV
59
FIJI FIJ
81
SANTA
MARIA
SAM
75
FINLAND FIN
84
SANTO SAE
74
FLORIDA FLO
41
SAUDIARABIA
SAR
17
GREENLAND GRE
09
SOMALIA
SOM
26
GUADALCANAL GUD
50
SOUTH
AFRICA SAF
16
GUAM 63
GUA
49
SOUTH AMERICA
SAN
08
HAWAII HAW
21
SOUTH
ASIA
SOA
07
HONG KONG 63
HKD
51
SOUTH CHILE
SCH
70
ICELAND 55
ICE
11
SRILANKA
SRI
54
INDIAN / NEPAL
I/N
18
ST.HELENA
STH
34
IRELAND 65
IRL
12
SURINAM
SUR
83