Eckert II Projection

The Eckert II projection, developed by the German cartographer Max Eckert-Greiffendorff in 1906, is a pseudo-cylindrical 'flat-polar" world map projection. The main use is in thematic world maps.

Eckert II Projection

Required Parameters

To convert Eckert II coordinates, the following parameters have to be set:

• False Northing;
• False Easting;
• Longitude Of Origin;