EPSG:3140 — Viti Levu 1912 / Viti Levu Grid

Projected · Fiji - Viti Levu

Export Formats

OGC WKT

PROJCS[
    "Viti Levu 1912 / Viti Levu Grid",
    GEOGCS[
        "Viti Levu 1912",
        DATUM[
            "Viti_Levu_1912",
            SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (international foot)",6378306.3696,293.466307655635],
            TOWGS84[98,390,-22,0,0,0,0]
        ],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4752"]
    ],
    PROJECTION["Cassini_Soldner"],
    PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",-18],
    PARAMETER["central_meridian",178],
    PARAMETER["false_easting",544000],
    PARAMETER["false_northing",704000],
    UNIT["link",0.201168],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","3140"]
]

WKT2

PROJCRS[
    "Viti Levu 1912 / Viti Levu Grid",
    BASEGEOGCRS[
        "Viti Levu 1912",
        DATUM[
            "Viti Levu 1912",
            ELLIPSOID[
                "Clarke 1880 (international foot)",
                20926202,
                293.46630765563,
                LENGTHUNIT["foot",0.3048,ID["EPSG",9002]],
                ID["EPSG",7055]
            ],
            ID["EPSG",6752]
        ],
        ID["EPSG",4752]
    ],
    CONVERSION[
        "Viti Levu Grid",
        METHOD["Cassini-Soldner",ID["EPSG",9806]],
        PARAMETER[
            "Latitude of natural origin",
            -18,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,ID["EPSG",9102]],
            ID["EPSG",8801]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "Longitude of natural origin",
            178,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,ID["EPSG",9102]],
            ID["EPSG",8802]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "False easting",
            544000,
            LENGTHUNIT["link",0.201168,ID["EPSG",9098]],
            ID["EPSG",8806]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "False northing",
            704000,
            LENGTHUNIT["link",0.201168,ID["EPSG",9098]],
            ID["EPSG",8807]
        ],
        ID["EPSG",19879]
    ],
    CS[Cartesian,2,ID["EPSG",4533]],
    AXIS["Northing (X)",north],
    AXIS["Easting (Y)",east],
    LENGTHUNIT["link",0.201168,ID["EPSG",9098]],
    ID["EPSG",3140]
]

PROJ.4

+proj=cass +lat_0=-18 +lon_0=178 +x_0=109435.392 +y_0=141622.272 +a=6378306.3696 +b=6356571.996 +towgs84=98,390,-22,0,0,0,0 +units=link +no_defs +type=crs

Proj4js

How to add a projection to Proj4js? →

proj4.defs("EPSG:3140", "+proj=cass +lat_0=-18 +lon_0=178 +x_0=109435.392 +y_0=141622.272 +a=6378306.3696 +b=6356571.996 +towgs84=98,390,-22,0,0,0,0 +units=link +no_defs +type=crs");

JSON

{
  "type": "CoordinateReferenceSystem",
  "code": 3140,
  "name": "Viti Levu 1912 / Viti Levu Grid",
  "kind": "projected",
  "area": "Fiji - Viti Levu",
  "unit": "link",
  "bbox": [
    -18.32,
    177.19,
    -17.25,
    178.75
  ],
  "proj4": "+proj=cass +lat_0=-18 +lon_0=178 +x_0=109435.392 +y_0=141622.272 +a=6378306.3696 +b=6356571.996 +towgs84=98,390,-22,0,0,0,0 +units=link +no_defs +type=crs"
}

PostGIS

How to add a projection to PostGIS? →

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (3140, 'EPSG', 3140, '+proj=cass +lat_0=-18 +lon_0=178 +x_0=109435.392 +y_0=141622.272 +a=6378306.3696 +b=6356571.996 +towgs84=98,390,-22,0,0,0,0 +units=link +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["Viti Levu 1912 / Viti Levu Grid",GEOGCS["Viti Levu 1912",DATUM["Viti_Levu_1912",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (international foot)",6378306.3696,293.466307655635],TOWGS84[98,390,-22,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4752"]],PROJECTION["Cassini_Soldner"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",-18],PARAMETER["central_meridian",178],PARAMETER["false_easting",544000],PARAMETER["false_northing",704000],UNIT["link",0.201168],AUTHORITY["EPSG","3140"]]');

MapServer

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PROJECTION
  "+proj=cass"
  "+lat_0=-18"
  "+lon_0=178"
  "+x_0=109435.392"
  "+y_0=141622.272"
  "+a=6378306.3696"
  "+b=6356571.996"
  "+towgs84=98,390,-22,0,0,0,0"
  "+units=link"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

GeoServer

How to add a projection to GeoServer? →

3140=PROJCS["Viti Levu 1912 / Viti Levu Grid",GEOGCS["Viti Levu 1912",DATUM["Viti_Levu_1912",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (international foot)",6378306.3696,293.466307655635],TOWGS84[98,390,-22,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4752"]],PROJECTION["Cassini_Soldner"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",-18],PARAMETER["central_meridian",178],PARAMETER["false_easting",544000],PARAMETER["false_northing",704000],UNIT["link",0.201168],AUTHORITY["EPSG","3140"]]

Related Coordinate Systems

Available Transformations (2)

Transformation	Source → Target	Accuracy (m)
Viti Levu 1912 / Viti Levu Grid to Fiji 1986 / Fiji Map Grid (1)	3140 → 3460	1
Viti Levu 1912 / Viti Levu Grid to Fiji 1986 / Fiji Map Grid (1) Deprecated	3140 → 3143	1

Other CRS using Viti Levu 1912

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:3140 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

3140=PROJCS["Viti Levu 1912 / Viti Levu Grid",GEOGCS["Viti Levu 1912",DATUM["Viti_Levu_1912",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (international foot)",6378306.3696,293.466307655635],TOWGS84[98,390,-22,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4752"]],PROJECTION["Cassini_Soldner"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",-18],PARAMETER["central_meridian",178],PARAMETER["false_easting",544000],PARAMETER["false_northing",704000],UNIT["link",0.201168],AUTHORITY["EPSG","3140"]]

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How do I add EPSG:3140 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (3140, 'EPSG', 3140, '+proj=cass +lat_0=-18 +lon_0=178 +x_0=109435.392 +y_0=141622.272 +a=6378306.3696 +b=6356571.996 +towgs84=98,390,-22,0,0,0,0 +units=link +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["Viti Levu 1912 / Viti Levu Grid",GEOGCS["Viti Levu 1912",DATUM["Viti_Levu_1912",SPHEROID["Clarke 1880 (international foot)",6378306.3696,293.466307655635],TOWGS84[98,390,-22,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4752"]],PROJECTION["Cassini_Soldner"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",-18],PARAMETER["central_meridian",178],PARAMETER["false_easting",544000],PARAMETER["false_northing",704000],UNIT["link",0.201168],AUTHORITY["EPSG","3140"]]');

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How do I add EPSG:3140 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+proj=cass"
  "+lat_0=-18"
  "+lon_0=178"
  "+x_0=109435.392"
  "+y_0=141622.272"
  "+a=6378306.3696"
  "+b=6356571.996"
  "+towgs84=98,390,-22,0,0,0,0"
  "+units=link"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

Read the full MapServer guide →

How do I use EPSG:3140 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("EPSG:3140", "+proj=cass +lat_0=-18 +lon_0=178 +x_0=109435.392 +y_0=141622.272 +a=6378306.3696 +b=6356571.996 +towgs84=98,390,-22,0,0,0,0 +units=link +no_defs +type=crs");

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Type

Projected

Unit

link

Geodetic CRS

Viti Levu 1912

Datum

Viti Levu 1912

Ellipsoid

Clarke 1880 (international foot)

Prime Meridian

Greenwich

Area of Use

Fiji - Viti Levu

Fiji - Viti Levu island.

Coordinate System

Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: northing, easting (X,Y). Orientations: north, east. UoM: lk.

Center Coordinates

530141.82 821503.80

Projected Bounds

1115075.00 120302.52942430.63 526203.65

WGS84 Bounds

-17.25 177.19178.75 -18.32

Data Source

EPSG

Information Source

Department of Lands and Survey, Fiji.

Revision Date

2007-02-06

Scope

Cadastre, engineering survey, topographic mapping (large scale).

Remarks

For topographic mapping, replaced by Fiji 1956 / UTM (CRS codes 3141-42). For other purposes, replaced by Fiji 1986 / Fiji Map Grid (CRS code 3460).

EPSG

3140