fcr@linuxbox:/local/devel/build_QLandkarteGT/bin> gdalinfo Z_37_merc.TIF Driver: GTiff/GeoTIFF Size is 5033, 6832 Coordinate System is: PROJCS["unnamed", GEOGCS["unnamed ellipse", DATUM["unknown", SPHEROID["unnamed",6378137,0]], PRIMEM["Greenwich",0], UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]], PROJECTION["Mercator_1SP"], PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0], PARAMETER["central_meridian",0], PARAMETER["scale_factor",1], PARAMETER["false_easting",0], PARAMETER["false_northing",0], UNIT["metre",1, AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]]] Origin = (0.000000000000000,5621521.486192066222429) Pixel Size = (110.598162993487861,-110.598162993487861) Metadata: AREA_OR_POINT=Area Corner Coordinates: Upper Left ( 0.000, 5621521.486) ( 0d 0'0.01"E, 45d 0'0.00"N) Lower Left ( 0.000, 4865914.837) ( 0d 0'0.01"E, 39d59'59.32"N) Upper Right ( 556640.554, 5621521.486) ( 5d 0'1.39"E, 45d 0'0.00"N) Lower Right ( 556640.554, 4865914.837) ( 5d 0'1.39"E, 39d59'59.32"N) Center ( 278320.277, 5243718.161) ( 2d30'0.70"E, 42d32'59.81"N) Band 1 Block=5033x1 Type=Int16, ColorInterp=Gray