PRJ EPSG
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Convert PRJ to EPSG

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Is it possible to convert PRJ to EPSG?
Yes - PRJ converts to EPSG.

Identify the EPSG code for a .prj's coordinate system: 'gdalsrsinfo -o epsg file.prj', or paste the WKT into prj2epsg.org / spatialreference.org. Useful when a tool wants a code instead of a .prj.

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How to convert PRJ to EPSG

Converting a .PRJ file to .EPSG lets you open the content in software that prefers the .EPSG format, though some details may change compared with the original. We are still putting together the list of programs that handle .PRJ files.

A full step-by-step guide for this conversion is on the way; the information above is drawn straight from our database.

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