EPSG:3163 — RGNC91-93 / Lambert New Caledonia

Projected · New Caledonia - Belep, Grande Terre, Ile des Pins, Loyalty Islands

Export Formats

OGC WKT

PROJCS[
    "RGNC91-93 / Lambert New Caledonia",
    GEOGCS[
        "RGNC91-93",
        DATUM[
            "Reseau_Geodesique_de_Nouvelle_Caledonie_91-93",
            SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101],
            TOWGS84[0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
        ],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4749"]
    ],
    PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic_2SP"],
    PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",-21.5],
    PARAMETER["central_meridian",166],
    PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",-20.6666666666667],
    PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",-22.3333333333333],
    PARAMETER["false_easting",400000],
    PARAMETER["false_northing",300000],
    UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
    AXIS["Easting",EAST],
    AXIS["Northing",NORTH],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","3163"]
]

WKT2

PROJCRS[
    "RGNC91-93 / Lambert New Caledonia",
    BASEGEOGCRS[
        "RGNC91-93",
        DATUM[
            "Reseau Geodesique de Nouvelle Caledonie 91-93",
            ELLIPSOID[
                "GRS 1980",
                6378137,
                298.257222101,
                LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
                ID["EPSG",7019]
            ],
            ID["EPSG",6749]
        ],
        ID["EPSG",4749]
    ],
    CONVERSION[
        "Lambert New Caledonia",
        METHOD["Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)",ID["EPSG",9802]],
        PARAMETER[
            "Latitude of false origin",
            -21.5000000000003,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,ID["EPSG",9102]],
            ID["EPSG",8821]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "Longitude of false origin",
            166,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,ID["EPSG",9102]],
            ID["EPSG",8822]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "Latitude of 1st standard parallel",
            -20.6666666666669,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,ID["EPSG",9102]],
            ID["EPSG",8823]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "Latitude of 2nd standard parallel",
            -22.3333333333336,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,ID["EPSG",9102]],
            ID["EPSG",8824]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "Easting at false origin",
            400000,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
            ID["EPSG",8826]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "Northing at false origin",
            300000,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
            ID["EPSG",8827]
        ],
        ID["EPSG",19981]
    ],
    CS[Cartesian,2,ID["EPSG",4499]],
    AXIS["Easting (X)",east],
    AXIS["Northing (Y)",north],
    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
    ID["EPSG",3163]
]

PROJ.4

+proj=lcc +lat_0=-21.5 +lon_0=166 +lat_1=-20.6666666666667 +lat_2=-22.3333333333333 +x_0=400000 +y_0=300000 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs

Proj4js

How to add a projection to Proj4js? →

proj4.defs("EPSG:3163", "+proj=lcc +lat_0=-21.5 +lon_0=166 +lat_1=-20.6666666666667 +lat_2=-22.3333333333333 +x_0=400000 +y_0=300000 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs");

JSON

{
  "type": "CoordinateReferenceSystem",
  "code": 3163,
  "name": "RGNC91-93 / Lambert New Caledonia",
  "kind": "projected",
  "area": "New Caledonia - Belep, Grande Terre, Ile des Pins, Loyalty Islands",
  "unit": "metre",
  "bbox": [
    -22.73,
    163.54,
    -19.5,
    168.19
  ],
  "proj4": "+proj=lcc +lat_0=-21.5 +lon_0=166 +lat_1=-20.6666666666667 +lat_2=-22.3333333333333 +x_0=400000 +y_0=300000 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs"
}

PostGIS

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INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (3163, 'EPSG', 3163, '+proj=lcc +lat_0=-21.5 +lon_0=166 +lat_1=-20.6666666666667 +lat_2=-22.3333333333333 +x_0=400000 +y_0=300000 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["RGNC91-93 / Lambert New Caledonia",GEOGCS["RGNC91-93",DATUM["Reseau_Geodesique_de_Nouvelle_Caledonie_91-93",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101],TOWGS84[0,0,0,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4749"]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic_2SP"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",-21.5],PARAMETER["central_meridian",166],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",-20.6666666666667],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",-22.3333333333333],PARAMETER["false_easting",400000],PARAMETER["false_northing",300000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","3163"]]');

MapServer

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PROJECTION
  "+proj=lcc"
  "+lat_0=-21.5"
  "+lon_0=166"
  "+lat_1=-20.6666666666667"
  "+lat_2=-22.3333333333333"
  "+x_0=400000"
  "+y_0=300000"
  "+ellps=GRS80"
  "+towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0"
  "+units=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

GeoServer

How to add a projection to GeoServer? →

3163=PROJCS["RGNC91-93 / Lambert New Caledonia",GEOGCS["RGNC91-93",DATUM["Reseau_Geodesique_de_Nouvelle_Caledonie_91-93",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101],TOWGS84[0,0,0,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4749"]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic_2SP"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",-21.5],PARAMETER["central_meridian",166],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",-20.6666666666667],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",-22.3333333333333],PARAMETER["false_easting",400000],PARAMETER["false_northing",300000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","3163"]]

Related Coordinate Systems

Available Transformations (24)

Transformations inherited from base CRS: EPSG:4749 (RGNC91-93)

Transformation	Source → Target	Accuracy (m)
IGN72 Grande Terre to RGNC91-93 (5)	4662 → 4749	0.05
NEA74 Noumea to RGNC91-93 (3)	4644 → 4749	0.05
RGNC91-93 to NEA74 Noumea (4)	4749 → 4644	0.05
IGN72 Grande Terre to RGNC91-93 (4)	4662 → 4749	0.1
IGN72 Grande Terre to RGNC91-93 (3)	4662 → 4749	0.1
IGN56 Lifou to RGNC91-93 (2)	4633 → 4749	0.1
IGN53 Mare to RGNC91-93 (2)	4641 → 4749	0.1
NEA74 Noumea to RGNC91-93 (2)	4644 → 4749	0.1
RGNC91-93 to IGN72 Grande Terre (6)	4749 → 4662	0.1
ST87 Ouvea to RGNC91-93 (2)	4750 → 4749	0.1

Other CRS using Reseau Geodesique de Nouvelle Caledonie 91-93

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:3163 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

3163=PROJCS["RGNC91-93 / Lambert New Caledonia",GEOGCS["RGNC91-93",DATUM["Reseau_Geodesique_de_Nouvelle_Caledonie_91-93",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101],TOWGS84[0,0,0,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4749"]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic_2SP"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",-21.5],PARAMETER["central_meridian",166],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",-20.6666666666667],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",-22.3333333333333],PARAMETER["false_easting",400000],PARAMETER["false_northing",300000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","3163"]]

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How do I add EPSG:3163 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (3163, 'EPSG', 3163, '+proj=lcc +lat_0=-21.5 +lon_0=166 +lat_1=-20.6666666666667 +lat_2=-22.3333333333333 +x_0=400000 +y_0=300000 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["RGNC91-93 / Lambert New Caledonia",GEOGCS["RGNC91-93",DATUM["Reseau_Geodesique_de_Nouvelle_Caledonie_91-93",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101],TOWGS84[0,0,0,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4749"]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic_2SP"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",-21.5],PARAMETER["central_meridian",166],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",-20.6666666666667],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",-22.3333333333333],PARAMETER["false_easting",400000],PARAMETER["false_northing",300000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","3163"]]');

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How do I add EPSG:3163 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+proj=lcc"
  "+lat_0=-21.5"
  "+lon_0=166"
  "+lat_1=-20.6666666666667"
  "+lat_2=-22.3333333333333"
  "+x_0=400000"
  "+y_0=300000"
  "+ellps=GRS80"
  "+towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0"
  "+units=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

Read the full MapServer guide →

How do I use EPSG:3163 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("EPSG:3163", "+proj=lcc +lat_0=-21.5 +lon_0=166 +lat_1=-20.6666666666667 +lat_2=-22.3333333333333 +x_0=400000 +y_0=300000 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs");

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Type

Projected

Unit

metre

Geodetic CRS

RGNC91-93

Datum

Reseau Geodesique de Nouvelle Caledonie 91-93

Ellipsoid

GRS 1980

Prime Meridian

Greenwich

Area of Use

New Caledonia - Belep, Grande Terre, Ile des Pins, Loyalty Islands

New Caledonia - Belep, Grande Terre, Ile des Pins, Loyalty Islands (Lifou, Mare, Ouvea).

Coordinate System

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

Center Coordinates

385975.94 342617.39

Projected Bounds

519831.61 147274.75629999.10 161815.21

WGS84 Bounds

-19.50 163.54168.19 -22.73

Data Source

EPSG

Information Source

Service Topographique de la Nouvelle Caledonie, Direction des Infrastructures, de la Topographie et des Transports Terrestres. www.dittt.gouv.nc

Revision Date

2023-03-31

Scope

Engineering survey, topographic mapping.

Remarks

Replaces use of UTM with older 2D systems IGN72 Grande Terre, IGN56 Lifou, ST87 Ouvea, IGN53 Mare, ST84 Ile des Pins, ST71 Belep and NEA74 Noumea (CRS codes 2981, 2995-98, 3060, 3164). Replaced by RGNC15 / Lambert New Caledonia 2015 (CRS code 10314).

EPSG

3163