French Polynesia: coordinate systems
21 current national systems, and 0 regional or world-wide systems that also cover this country. Every code opens its page: definition, parameters, proj4, WKT.
Projected systems 12
Plane X/Y coordinates (Easting, Northing), most often in metres: what plans, cadastre and surveys use.
| Code | Name | Conversion |
|---|---|---|
| EPSG:2976 | Tahiti 52 / UTM zone 6S | Converts here |
| EPSG:2977 | Tahaa 54 / UTM zone 5S | Converts here |
| EPSG:2978 | IGN72 Nuku Hiva / UTM zone 7S | Converts here |
| EPSG:3296 | RGPF / UTM zone 5S | Converts here |
| EPSG:3297 | RGPF / UTM zone 6S | Converts here |
| EPSG:3298 | RGPF / UTM zone 7S | Converts here |
| EPSG:3299 | RGPF / UTM zone 8S | Converts here |
| EPSG:3302 | IGN63 Hiva Oa / UTM zone 7S | Converts here |
| EPSG:3303 | Fatu Iva 72 / UTM zone 7S | Converts here |
| EPSG:3304 | Tahiti 79 / UTM zone 6S | Converts here |
| EPSG:3305 | Moorea 87 / UTM zone 6S | Converts here |
| EPSG:3306 | Maupiti 83 / UTM zone 5S | Converts here |
Geographic systems 9
Latitude and longitude on the ellipsoid of a datum. They underlie the projected systems of the same datum.
| Code | Name | Conversion |
|---|---|---|
| EPSG:4628 | Tahiti 52 | Converts here |
| EPSG:4629 | Tahaa 54 | Converts here |
| EPSG:4630 | IGN72 Nuku Hiva | Converts here |
| EPSG:4687 | RGPF | Converts here |
| EPSG:4688 | Fatu Iva 72 | Converts here |
| EPSG:4689 | IGN63 Hiva Oa | Converts here |
| EPSG:4690 | Tahiti 79 | Converts here |
| EPSG:4691 | Moorea 87 | Converts here |
| EPSG:4692 | Maupiti 83 | Converts here |
Which system should I use?
For a plan or a survey in this country, use the national system named by the specification or the cadastre. A UTM zone suits a project that spills over national zones; WGS 84 (EPSG:4326) is for exchanging with a GPS.