EPSG:3142 — Fiji 1956 / UTM zone 1S

Projected · Fiji - main islands - east of 180°

Export Formats

OGC WKT

PROJCS[
    "Fiji 1956 / UTM zone 1S",
    GEOGCS[
        "Fiji 1956",
        DATUM[
            "Fiji_1956",
            SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297],
            TOWGS84[265.025,384.929,-194.046,0,0,0,0]
        ],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4721"]
    ],
    PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
    PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],
    PARAMETER["central_meridian",-177],
    PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],
    PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],
    PARAMETER["false_northing",10000000],
    UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
    AXIS["Easting",EAST],
    AXIS["Northing",NORTH],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","3142"]
]

WKT2

PROJCRS[
    "Fiji 1956 / UTM zone 1S",
    BASEGEOGCRS[
        "Fiji 1956",
        DATUM[
            "Fiji 1956",
            ELLIPSOID[
                "International 1924",
                6378388,
                297,
                LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
                ID["EPSG",7022]
            ],
            ID["EPSG",6721]
        ],
        ID["EPSG",4721]
    ],
    CONVERSION[
        "UTM zone 1S",
        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",
            -177,
            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",
            10000000,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
            ID["EPSG",8807]
        ],
        ID["EPSG",16101]
    ],
    CS[Cartesian,2,ID["EPSG",4400]],
    AXIS["Easting (E)",east],
    AXIS["Northing (N)",north],
    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
    ID["EPSG",3142]
]

PROJ.4

+proj=utm +zone=1 +south +ellps=intl +towgs84=265.025,384.929,-194.046,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs

Proj4js

How to add a projection to Proj4js? →

proj4.defs("EPSG:3142", "+proj=utm +zone=1 +south +ellps=intl +towgs84=265.025,384.929,-194.046,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs");

JSON

{
  "type": "CoordinateReferenceSystem",
  "code": 3142,
  "name": "Fiji 1956 / UTM zone 1S",
  "kind": "projected",
  "area": "Fiji - main islands - east of 180°",
  "unit": "metre",
  "bbox": [
    -17.04,
    -180,
    -16.1,
    -179.77
  ],
  "proj4": "+proj=utm +zone=1 +south +ellps=intl +towgs84=265.025,384.929,-194.046,0,0,0,0 +units=m +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 (3142, 'EPSG', 3142, '+proj=utm +zone=1 +south +ellps=intl +towgs84=265.025,384.929,-194.046,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["Fiji 1956 / UTM zone 1S",GEOGCS["Fiji 1956",DATUM["Fiji_1956",SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297],TOWGS84[265.025,384.929,-194.046,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4721"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-177],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",10000000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","3142"]]');

MapServer

How to add a projection to MapServer? →

PROJECTION
  "+proj=utm"
  "+zone=1"
  "+south"
  "+ellps=intl"
  "+towgs84=265.025,384.929,-194.046,0,0,0,0"
  "+units=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

GeoServer

How to add a projection to GeoServer? →

3142=PROJCS["Fiji 1956 / UTM zone 1S",GEOGCS["Fiji 1956",DATUM["Fiji_1956",SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297],TOWGS84[265.025,384.929,-194.046,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4721"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-177],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",10000000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","3142"]]

Related Coordinate Systems

Available Transformations (1)

Transformations inherited from base CRS: EPSG:4721 (Fiji 1956)

Transformation	Source → Target	Accuracy (m)
Fiji 1956 to WGS 84 (1)	4721 → 4326	7

Other CRS using Fiji 1956

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:3142 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

3142=PROJCS["Fiji 1956 / UTM zone 1S",GEOGCS["Fiji 1956",DATUM["Fiji_1956",SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297],TOWGS84[265.025,384.929,-194.046,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4721"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-177],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",10000000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","3142"]]

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How do I add EPSG:3142 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (3142, 'EPSG', 3142, '+proj=utm +zone=1 +south +ellps=intl +towgs84=265.025,384.929,-194.046,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["Fiji 1956 / UTM zone 1S",GEOGCS["Fiji 1956",DATUM["Fiji_1956",SPHEROID["International 1924",6378388,297],TOWGS84[265.025,384.929,-194.046,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4721"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-177],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",10000000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","3142"]]');

Read the full PostGIS guide →

How do I add EPSG:3142 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+proj=utm"
  "+zone=1"
  "+south"
  "+ellps=intl"
  "+towgs84=265.025,384.929,-194.046,0,0,0,0"
  "+units=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

Read the full MapServer guide →

How do I use EPSG:3142 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("EPSG:3142", "+proj=utm +zone=1 +south +ellps=intl +towgs84=265.025,384.929,-194.046,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs");

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Type

Projected

Unit

metre

Geodetic CRS

Fiji 1956

Datum

Fiji 1956

Ellipsoid

International 1924

Prime Meridian

Greenwich

Area of Use

Fiji - main islands - east of 180°

Fiji - onshore east of 180° - Vanua Levu, Taveuni.

Coordinate System

Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (E,N). Orientations: east, north. UoM: m.

Center Coordinates

192479.03 8165996.24

Projected Bounds

8218211.36 180985.40204052.11 8113763.43

WGS84 Bounds

-16.10 -180.00-179.77 -17.04

Data Source

EPSG

Information Source

Clifford J. Mugnier in Photogrammetric Engineering and Remote Sensing, October 2000, www.asprs.org.

Revision Date

2007-02-06

Scope

Topographic mapping.

Remarks

For topographic mapping, replaces Viti Levu / Viti Levu Grid (CRS code 3139) and Vanua Levu / Vanua Levu Grid (CRS code 3140). Replaced by Fiji 1986 / Fiji Map Grid (CRS code 3460).

EPSG

3142