[Talk-us] GIS projection of OSM files

[Mike Thompson]

Tamas,

The data in OSM is in the WGS84 datum, it is not projected.

Some tools such as the JOSM editor, project the data.  The most common is
to World Pseudo-Mercator (EPSG: 3857).
Mike

On Mon, Jul 18, 2022 at 1:15 PM Hajtman, Tamas via Talk-us <
talk-us at openstreetmap.org> wrote:

> To whom it may concern,
>
> I would like to know what is the GIS projection of the OSM files we can
> export from Open Street Map. I believe what you are using it not "wgs84",
> it is something else. Could you please confirm what is the GIS projection
> of your OSM files are?
>
> Thank you for your help in advance,
> Tamas
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