Re: [Qgis-user] How to define which CRS to use?

2015-05-05 Thread Joris Hintjens
Thanks Joost, You’re right, sorry, digit missing. shalkya is at +/- X: 7508000 Y: 5472000 Op 30-apr.-2015, om 16:31 heeft Andre Joost andre+jo...@nurfuerspam.de het volgende geschreven: Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 16:27:42 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:31.0)

Re: [Qgis-user] How to define which CRS to use?

2015-04-30 Thread Joris Hintjens
Hi Nicolas, thanks for your input. To my knowledge, feet where never used as a unit in former Soviet Union. I di’d’nt know that there were crs’ses in feet at all. I will give it a try. thanks Joris Op 29-apr.-2015, om 23:38 heeft Nicolas Cadieux nicolas.cadi...@archeotec.ca het volgende

Re: [Qgis-user] How to define which CRS to use?

2015-04-30 Thread Redoute
Am 29.04.2015 um 18:16 schrieb Joris Hintjens: X Y 12374462.4355 4877977.8396 I know the point should land somewhere near the Kazach town of Shalkya, with coordinates in the EPSG3857 (WGS 84 pseudo mercator) of +/- X: 750800 Y: 5472000 EPSG:28412? found with

Re: [Qgis-user] How to define which CRS to use?

2015-04-30 Thread Joris Hintjens
BINGO! thanks a lot, Redoute. Seems correct. How did you do that, just trial and error until something came up? Or did you follow a certain logic? ever grateful, Joris Op 30-apr.-2015, om 10:18 heeft Redoute redo...@tortenboxer.de het volgende geschreven: Am 29.04.2015 um 18:16 schrieb

Re: [Qgis-user] How to define which CRS to use?

2015-04-30 Thread Andre Joost
Date: Thu, 30 Apr 2015 16:27:42 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 6.1; WOW64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.2.0 Hamster/2.1.0.1538 In-Reply-To: 91c621a7-67ec-4b94-8d98-a47e770ea...@gmail.com Am 29.04.2015 um 18:16 schrieb Joris Hintjens: Hello, I have a csv file with a list

[Qgis-user] How to define which CRS to use?

2015-04-29 Thread Joris Hintjens
Hello, I have a csv file with a list of coordinates. for example one of them: X Y 12374462.4355 4877977.8396 notice the (to me at least) strange X coordinate: in the 12millon range. I know the point should land somewhere near the Kazach town of Shalkya, with coordinates in the EPSG3857

Re: [Qgis-user] How to define which CRS to use?

2015-04-29 Thread Nicolas Cadieux
What if the coordinate where in feet instead of meters?nbsp; Where does that put you? I would also look at local coordinate systems to see what they use. Nicolas Cadieux M.Sc. Les Entreprises Arch#233;otec inc.#160; 8548, rue Saint-Denis Montr#233;al H2P 2H2