EPSG systems

EPSG:4625 Martinique 1938

Geographic system in latitude and longitude, in use: Martinique - onshore. Datum, ellipsoid and transformation to WGS 84 below.

System record
CodeEPSG:4625
NameMartinique 1938
TypeGeographic system
Area of use Martinique - onshore
Bounds W -61,29° · S 14,35° · E -60,76° · N 14,93°
Countries Martinique
DatumMartinique 1938
Ellipsoid International 1924 a = 6378388 m · 1/f = 297
Unit degree (Lat north, Lon east)
Transformation to WGS 84 Martinique 1938 to WGS 84 (2) (EPSG:1910) — accuracy 0.1 m
ScopeGeodesy.

proj4 definition

+proj=longlat +ellps=intl +towgs84=126.93,547.94,130.41,-2.7867,5.1612,-0.8584,13.8227 +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:4625.

WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)

GEOGCS["GCS_Fort_Desaix",DATUM["D_Fort_Desaix",SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]

All systems — Martinique

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