EPSG systems

EPSG:2931 Beduaram / TM 13 NE

Projected system (Transverse Mercator) in use: Niger - southeast. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.

System record
CodeEPSG:2931
NameBeduaram / TM 13 NE
TypeProjected system — Transverse Mercator
Area of use Niger - southeast
Niger - southeast
Bounds W 7,81° · S 12,80° · E 14,90° · N 16,70°
Countries Niger
DatumBeduaram
Ellipsoid Clarke 1880 (IGN) a = 6378249.2 m · 1/f = 293.466021294
Base geographic system EPSG:4213 — Beduaram
Unit metre (X east, Y north)
Transformation to WGS 84 Beduaram to WGS 84 (2) (EPSG:15849) — accuracy 15 m
ScopeOil and gas exploration and production.

Projection parameters

ParameterValueUnit
Latitude of natural origin0degree
Longitude of natural origin13degree
Scale factor at natural origin0.9996unity
False easting500000metre
False northing0metre

proj4 definition

+proj=tmerc +lat_0=0 +lon_0=13 +k=0.9996 +x_0=500000 +y_0=0 +ellps=clrk80ign +units=m +towgs84=-106,-87,188 +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:2931.

WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)

PROJCS["Beduaram_TM_13_NE",GEOGCS["GCS_Beduaram",DATUM["D_Beduaram",SPHEROID["Clarke_1880_IGN",6378249.2,293.466021293627]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",500000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",13.0],PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",0.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]

All systems — Niger

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