EPSG:3851 NZGD2000 / NZCS2000
Projected system (Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)) in use: New Zealand - offshore. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:3851 |
|---|---|
| Name | NZGD2000 / NZCS2000 |
| Type | Projected system — Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP) |
| Area of use | New Zealand - offshore |
| Bounds | W 160,60° · S -55,95° · E -171,20° · N -25,88° |
| Countries | New Zealand |
| Datum | New Zealand Geodetic Datum 2000 |
| Ellipsoid | GRS 1980 a = 6378137 m · 1/f = 298.257222101 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:4167 — NZGD2000 |
| Unit | metre (N north, E east) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | NZGD2000 to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:1565) — accuracy 1 m |
| Scope | Spatial referencing. |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of false origin | -41 | degree |
| Longitude of false origin | 173 | degree |
| Latitude of 1st standard parallel | -37.5 | degree |
| Latitude of 2nd standard parallel | -44.5 | degree |
| Easting at false origin | 3000000 | metre |
| Northing at false origin | 7000000 | metre |
proj4 definition
+proj=lcc +lat_0=-41 +lon_0=173 +lat_1=-37.5 +lat_2=-44.5 +x_0=3000000 +y_0=7000000 +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +towgs84=0,0,0 +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:3851.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["NZGD_2000_NZ_Continental_Shelf_2000",GEOGCS["GCS_NZGD_2000",DATUM["D_NZGD_2000",SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",3000000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",7000000.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",173.0],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",-37.5],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",-44.5],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",-41.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]Other systems — New Zealand
- EPSG:2132NZGD2000 / Bluff 2000
- EPSG:2133NZGD2000 / UTM zone 58S
- EPSG:2134NZGD2000 / UTM zone 59S
- EPSG:2135NZGD2000 / UTM zone 60S
- EPSG:2193NZGD2000 / New Zealand Transverse Mercator 2000
- EPSG:3764NZGD2000 / Chatham Island Circuit 2000
- EPSG:3788NZGD2000 / Auckland Islands TM 2000
- EPSG:3789NZGD2000 / Campbell Island TM 2000
- EPSG:3790NZGD2000 / Antipodes Islands TM 2000
- EPSG:3791NZGD2000 / Raoul Island TM 2000
- EPSG:3793NZGD2000 / Chatham Islands TM 2000
- EPSG:3994WGS 84 / Mercator 41
- EPSG:4167NZGD2000
- EPSG:4272NZGD49
- EPSG:4672Chatham Islands 1971
- EPSG:4673Chatham Islands 1979
- EPSG:5518CI1971 / Chatham Islands Map Grid
- EPSG:5519CI1979 / Chatham Islands Map Grid
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.