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Convert Scoresbysund 1952 to WGS 84

Convert coordinates from Scoresbysund 1952 (EPSG:4195) to WGS 84 (EPSG:4326) — official EPSG transformation parameters, accuracy and area of use, with a free in-browser converter.

Direct link to this transformation: epsgtransform.com/transform/epsg-4195-to-epsg-4326

Official EPSG transformation from Scoresbysund 1952 to WGS 84

The EPSG Geodetic Parameter Dataset defines 1 transformation between Scoresbysund 1952 (EPSG:4195) and WGS 84 (EPSG:4326). Its parameters, accuracy and area of use are listed below.

Scoresbysund 1952 to WGS 84 (1)

EPSG:1799±1 m
Method:
Position Vector transformation (geog2D domain)
Area of use:
Greenland - Scoresbysund area
Scope:
Topographic mapping.
ParameterValueUnit
X-axis translation(tx)105metre
Y-axis translation(ty)326metre
Z-axis translation(tz)-102.5metre
X-axis rotation(rx)0arc-second
Y-axis rotation(ry)0arc-second
Z-axis rotation(rz)0.814arc-second
Scale difference(ds)-0.6parts per million

Convert EPSG:4195 to EPSG:4326 in code

The same transformation with common GIS tools and libraries:

from pyproj import Transformer

transformer = Transformer.from_crs("EPSG:4195", "EPSG:4326", always_xy=True)
x, y = transformer.transform(-73.9857, 40.7484)
print(x, y)

Source: EPSG:4195Scoresbysund 1952

geographic system using latitude and longitude on an ellipsoid · Area of use: Greenland - Scoresbysund area

+proj=longlat +ellps=intl +towgs84=105,326,-102.5,0,0,0.814,-0.6 +no_defs +type=crs
More about EPSG:4195

Target: EPSG:4326WGS 84

geographic system using latitude and longitude on an ellipsoid · Area of use: World (by country)

+proj=longlat +datum=WGS84 +no_defs +type=crs
More about EPSG:4326

Frequently asked questions

How accurate is converting Scoresbysund 1952 to WGS 84?
The most accurate official EPSG transformation between these systems is accurate to about ±1 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:4326 to EPSG:4195