EPSG:2973 — Martinique 1938 / UTM zone 20N

Projected · Martinique - onshore

Export Formats

OGC WKT

PROJCS[
    "Martinique 1938 / UTM zone 20N",
    GEOGCS[
        "Martinique 1938",
        DATUM[
            "Martinique_1938",
            SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297],
            TOWGS84[126.93,547.94,130.41,-2.7867,5.1612,-0.8584,13.8227]
        ],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4625"]
    ],
    PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
    PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],
    PARAMETER["central_meridian",-63],
    PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],
    PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],
    PARAMETER["false_northing",0],
    UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
    AXIS["Easting",EAST],
    AXIS["Northing",NORTH],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","2973"]
]

WKT2

PROJCRS[
    "Martinique 1938 / UTM zone 20N",
    BASEGEOGCRS[
        "Martinique 1938",
        DATUM[
            "Martinique 1938",
            ELLIPSOID[
                "International 1924",
                6378388,
                297,
                LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
                ID["EPSG",7022]
            ],
            ID["EPSG",6625]
        ],
        ID["EPSG",4625]
    ],
    CONVERSION[
        "UTM zone 20N",
        METHOD["Transverse Mercator",ID["EPSG",9807]],
        PARAMETER[
            "Latitude of natural origin",
            0,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,ID["EPSG",9102]],
            ID["EPSG",8801]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "Longitude of natural origin",
            -63,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,ID["EPSG",9102]],
            ID["EPSG",8802]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "Scale factor at natural origin",
            0.9996,
            SCALEUNIT["unity",1,ID["EPSG",9201]],
            ID["EPSG",8805]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "False easting",
            500000,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
            ID["EPSG",8806]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "False northing",
            0,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
            ID["EPSG",8807]
        ],
        ID["EPSG",16020]
    ],
    CS[Cartesian,2,ID["EPSG",4400]],
    AXIS["Easting (E)",east],
    AXIS["Northing (N)",north],
    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
    ID["EPSG",2973]
]

PROJ.4

+proj=utm +zone=20 +ellps=intl +towgs84=126.93,547.94,130.41,-2.7867,5.1612,-0.8584,13.8227 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs

Proj4js

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proj4.defs("EPSG:2973", "+proj=utm +zone=20 +ellps=intl +towgs84=126.93,547.94,130.41,-2.7867,5.1612,-0.8584,13.8227 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs");

JSON

{
  "type": "CoordinateReferenceSystem",
  "code": 2973,
  "name": "Martinique 1938 / UTM zone 20N",
  "kind": "projected",
  "area": "Martinique - onshore",
  "unit": "metre",
  "bbox": [
    14.35,
    -61.29,
    14.93,
    -60.76
  ],
  "proj4": "+proj=utm +zone=20 +ellps=intl +towgs84=126.93,547.94,130.41,-2.7867,5.1612,-0.8584,13.8227 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs"
}

PostGIS

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INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (2973, 'EPSG', 2973, '+proj=utm +zone=20 +ellps=intl +towgs84=126.93,547.94,130.41,-2.7867,5.1612,-0.8584,13.8227 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["Martinique 1938 / UTM zone 20N",GEOGCS["Martinique 1938",DATUM["Martinique_1938",SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297],TOWGS84[126.93,547.94,130.41,-2.7867,5.1612,-0.8584,13.8227]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4625"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-63],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","2973"]]');

MapServer

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PROJECTION
  "+proj=utm"
  "+zone=20"
  "+ellps=intl"
  "+towgs84=126.93,547.94,130.41,-2.7867,5.1612,-0.8584,13.8227"
  "+units=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

GeoServer

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2973=PROJCS["Martinique 1938 / UTM zone 20N",GEOGCS["Martinique 1938",DATUM["Martinique_1938",SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297],TOWGS84[126.93,547.94,130.41,-2.7867,5.1612,-0.8584,13.8227]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4625"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-63],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","2973"]]

Related Coordinate Systems

Available Transformations (3)

Transformations inherited from base CRS: EPSG:4625 (Martinique 1938)

Transformation	Source → Target	Accuracy (m)
Martinique 1938 to WGS 84 (2)	4625 → 4326	0.1
Martinique 1938 to RGAF09 (1)	4625 → 5489	0.1
Martinique 1938 to WGS 84 (1)	4625 → 4326	10

Other CRS using Martinique 1938

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:2973 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

2973=PROJCS["Martinique 1938 / UTM zone 20N",GEOGCS["Martinique 1938",DATUM["Martinique_1938",SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297],TOWGS84[126.93,547.94,130.41,-2.7867,5.1612,-0.8584,13.8227]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4625"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-63],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","2973"]]

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How do I add EPSG:2973 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (2973, 'EPSG', 2973, '+proj=utm +zone=20 +ellps=intl +towgs84=126.93,547.94,130.41,-2.7867,5.1612,-0.8584,13.8227 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["Martinique 1938 / UTM zone 20N",GEOGCS["Martinique 1938",DATUM["Martinique_1938",SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297],TOWGS84[126.93,547.94,130.41,-2.7867,5.1612,-0.8584,13.8227]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4625"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-63],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","2973"]]');

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How do I add EPSG:2973 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+proj=utm"
  "+zone=20"
  "+ellps=intl"
  "+towgs84=126.93,547.94,130.41,-2.7867,5.1612,-0.8584,13.8227"
  "+units=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

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How do I use EPSG:2973 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("EPSG:2973", "+proj=utm +zone=20 +ellps=intl +towgs84=126.93,547.94,130.41,-2.7867,5.1612,-0.8584,13.8227 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs");

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