EPSG systems

EPSG:4735 Kusaie 1951

Geographic system in latitude and longitude, in use: Micronesia - Kosrae (Kusaie). Datum, ellipsoid and transformation to WGS 84 below.

System record
CodeEPSG:4735
NameKusaie 1951
TypeGeographic system
Area of use Micronesia - Kosrae (Kusaie)
Federated States of Micronesia - Kosrae (Kusaie).
Bounds W 162,85° · S 5,21° · E 163,10° · N 5,43°
Countries Micronesia
DatumKusaie 1951
Ellipsoid International 1924 a = 6378388 m · 1/f = 297
Unit degree (Lat north, Lon east)
Transformation to WGS 84 Kusaie 1951 to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:15810) — accuracy 44 m
ScopeMilitary survey.

proj4 definition

+proj=longlat +ellps=intl +towgs84=647,1777,-1124 +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:4735.

WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)

GEOGCS["GCS_Kusaie_1951",DATUM["D_Kusaie_1951",SPHEROID["International_1924",6378388.0,297.0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]]

All systems — Micronesia

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