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Convert Karbala 1979 / UTM zone 38N to IGRS / UTM zone 38N

Convert coordinates from Karbala 1979 / UTM zone 38N (EPSG:3392) to IGRS / UTM zone 38N (EPSG:3891) — official EPSG transformation parameters, accuracy and area of use, with a free in-browser converter.

Direct link to this transformation: epsgtransform.com/transform/epsg-3392-to-epsg-3891

Official EPSG transformation from Karbala 1979 / UTM zone 38N to IGRS / UTM zone 38N

The EPSG Geodetic Parameter Dataset defines 1 transformation between Karbala 1979 / UTM zone 38N (EPSG:3392) and IGRS / UTM zone 38N (EPSG:3891). Its parameters, accuracy and area of use are listed below.

Karbala 1979 / UTM zone 38N to IGRS / UTM zone 38N (1)

EPSG:4072±3 m
Method:
Cartesian Grid Offsets
Area of use:
Iraq - SE
Scope:
Temporary transformation pending introduction of bilinear interpolation gridded dataset.
ParameterValueUnit
Easting offset-287.54metre
Northing offset278.25metre

Used on a temporary basis prior to development of IRQCON. See also Karbala 1979 to WGS 84 (2) (tfm code 5076) for an equivalent tfm using geocentric translations.

Convert EPSG:3392 to EPSG:3891 in code

The same transformation with common GIS tools and libraries:

from pyproj import Transformer

transformer = Transformer.from_crs("EPSG:3392", "EPSG:3891", always_xy=True)
x, y = transformer.transform(-73.9857, 40.7484)
print(x, y)

Source: EPSG:3392Karbala 1979 / UTM zone 38N

projected system measured in linear units (typically metres) · Area of use: Iraq - 42°E to 48°E

+proj=utm +zone=38 +a=6378249.145 +rf=293.465 +towgs84=70.995,-335.916,262.898,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs
More about EPSG:3392

Target: EPSG:3891IGRS / UTM zone 38N

projected system measured in linear units (typically metres) · Area of use: Iraq - 42°E to 48°E

+proj=utm +zone=38 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs
More about EPSG:3891

Frequently asked questions

How accurate is converting Karbala 1979 / UTM zone 38N to IGRS / UTM zone 38N?
The most accurate official EPSG transformation between these systems is accurate to about ±3 m within its stated area of use. Browser-based converters approximate datum shifts with Helmert parameters; for surveying-grade work apply the official transformation in a desktop GIS.
Does my data leave the browser when I use this converter?
No. All coordinate transformations are computed locally in your browser using proj4js. The coordinates you enter are never transmitted to any server.
Need the reverse? Convert EPSG:3891 to EPSG:3392