Definition: Coordinate system

Geographic Information Systems

Set of mathematical rules for specifying how coordinates are to be assigned to points, in accordance with EN ISO 19111.

Source:
European Union, Commission Regulation (EU) No 1089/2010 of 23 November 2010 implementing Directive 2007/2/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards interoperability of spatial data sets and services, Official Journal of the European Union No L 323, 8.12.2010, p. 11 – 102

Created:
2018-11-26

Updated:
2019-05-10