EPSG:4662 IGN72 Grande Terre
Geographic system in latitude and longitude, in use: New Caledonia - Grande Terre. Datum, ellipsoid and transformation to WGS 84 below.
| Code | EPSG:4662 |
|---|---|
| Name | IGN72 Grande Terre |
| Type | Geographic system |
| Area of use | New Caledonia - Grande Terre |
| Bounds | W 163,92° · S -22,45° · E 167,09° · N -20,03° |
| Countries | New Caledonia |
| Datum | IGN72 Grande Terre |
| Ellipsoid | International 1924 a = 6378388 m · 1/f = 297 |
| Unit | degree (Lat north, Lon east) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | IGN72 Grande Terre to WGS 84 (3) (EPSG:15903) — accuracy 2 m |
| Scope | Geodesy. |
proj4 definition
+proj=longlat +ellps=intl +towgs84=-11.64,-348.6,291.98 +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:4662.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
GEOGCS["GCS_IGN72_Grande_Terre",DATUM["D_IGN72_Grande_Terre",SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]
Other systems — New Caledonia
- 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:3166NEA74 Noumea / Noumea Lambert 2
- 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
- EPSG:4749RGNC91-93
- EPSG:4750ST87 Ouvea
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.