EPSG:3166 NEA74 Noumea / Noumea Lambert 2
Projected system (Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)) in use: New Caledonia - Grande Terre - Noumea. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:3166 |
|---|---|
| Name | NEA74 Noumea / Noumea Lambert 2 |
| Type | Projected system — Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP) |
| Area of use |
New Caledonia - Grande Terre - Noumea New Caledonia - Grande Terre - Noumea district. |
| Bounds | W 166,35° · S -22,37° · E 166,54° · N -22,19° |
| Countries | New Caledonia |
| Datum | NEA74 Noumea |
| Ellipsoid | International 1924 a = 6378388 m · 1/f = 297 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:4644 — NEA74 Noumea |
| Unit | metre (X east, Y north) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | NEA74 Noumea to WGS 84 (2) (EPSG:15904) — accuracy 1 m |
| Scope | Engineering survey, topographic mapping. |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of false origin | -22.26972222222222 | degree |
| Longitude of false origin | 166.4425 | degree |
| Latitude of 1st standard parallel | -22.244722222222222 | degree |
| Latitude of 2nd standard parallel | -22.294722222222223 | degree |
| Easting at false origin | 8.313 | metre |
| Northing at false origin | -2.354 | metre |
proj4 definition
+proj=lcc +lat_0=-22.2697222222222 +lon_0=166.4425 +lat_1=-22.2447222222222 +lat_2=-22.2947222222222 +x_0=8.313 +y_0=-2.354 +ellps=intl +units=m +towgs84=-10.18,-350.43,291.37 +no_defsPaste it into QGIS, proj4js, PostGIS (spatial_ref_sys) or GDAL. +towgs84 carries the EPSG transformation to WGS 84; the official code stays EPSG:3166.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["NEA74_Noumea_Lambert_2",GEOGCS["GCS_NEA74_Noumea",DATUM["D_NEA74_Noumea",SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",8.313],PARAMETER["False_Northing",-2.354],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",166.4425],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",-22.2447222222222],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",-22.2947222222222],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",-22.2697222222222],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]Other systems — New Caledonia
- EPSG:2981IGN56 Lifou / UTM zone 58S
- EPSG:2995IGN53 Mare / UTM zone 58S
- EPSG:2996ST84 Ile des Pins / UTM zone 58S
- EPSG:2997ST71 Belep / UTM zone 58S
- EPSG:2998NEA74 Noumea / UTM zone 58S
- EPSG:3060IGN72 Grande Terre / UTM zone 58S
- EPSG:3163RGNC91-93 / Lambert New Caledonia
- EPSG:3164ST87 Ouvea / UTM zone 58S
- EPSG:3165NEA74 Noumea / Noumea Lambert
- EPSG:3169RGNC91-93 / UTM zone 57S
- EPSG:3170RGNC91-93 / UTM zone 58S
- EPSG:3171RGNC91-93 / UTM zone 59S
- EPSG:3172IGN53 Mare / UTM zone 59S
- EPSG:4633IGN56 Lifou
- EPSG:4641IGN53 Mare
- EPSG:4642ST84 Ile des Pins
- EPSG:4643ST71 Belep
- EPSG:4644NEA74 Noumea
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.