EPSG systems

EPSG:10314 RGNC15 / Lambert New Caledonia 2015

Projected system (Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)) in use: New Caledonia - Belep, Grande Terre, Ile des Pins, Loyalty Islands. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.

System record
CodeEPSG:10314
NameRGNC15 / Lambert New Caledonia 2015
TypeProjected system — Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)
Area of use New Caledonia - Belep, Grande Terre, Ile des Pins, Loyalty Islands
New Caledonia - Belep, Grande Terre, Ile des Pins, Loyalty Islands (Lifou, Mare, Ouvea).
Bounds W 163,54° · S -22,73° · E 168,19° · N -19,50°
Countries New Caledonia
DatumReseau Geodesique de Nouvelle Caledonie 2015
Ellipsoid GRS 1980 a = 6378137 m · 1/f = 298.257222101
Base geographic system EPSG:10310 — RGNC15
Unit metre (E east, N north)
Transformation to WGS 84 RGNC15 to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:10324) — accuracy 1 m
ScopeEngineering survey, topographic mapping.

Projection parameters

ParameterValueUnit
Latitude of false origin-21.5degree
Longitude of false origin166degree
Latitude of 1st standard parallel-20.666666666666668degree
Latitude of 2nd standard parallel-22.333333333333332degree
Easting at false origin2400000metre
Northing at false origin2300000metre

proj4 definition

+proj=lcc +lat_0=-21.5 +lon_0=166 +lat_1=-20.6666666666667 +lat_2=-22.3333333333333 +x_0=2400000 +y_0=2300000 +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +towgs84=0,0,0 +no_defs

Paste it into QGIS, proj4js, PostGIS (spatial_ref_sys) or GDAL. +towgs84 carries the EPSG transformation to WGS 84; the official code stays EPSG:10314.

WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)

PROJCS["RGNC15_Lambert_New_Caledonia_2015",GEOGCS["GCS_RGNC15",DATUM["Reseau_Geodesique_de_Nouvelle_Caledonie_2015",SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",2400000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",2300000.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",166.0],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",-20.6666666666667],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",-22.3333333333333],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",-21.5],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]

All systems — New Caledonia

Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.