Eckert III Projection

The Eckert III projection, developed by the German cartographer Max Eckert-Greiffendorff in 1906, is a pseudocylindrical equal-area projection.
The main use is in thematic world maps.

Eckert III Projection

Required Parameters

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

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