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Convert Perroud 1950 to RGTAAF07

Convert coordinates from Perroud 1950 (EPSG:4637) to RGTAAF07 (EPSG:7073) — official EPSG transformation parameters, accuracy and area of use, with a free in-browser converter.

Direct link to this transformation: epsgtransform.com/transform/epsg-4637-to-epsg-7073

Official EPSG transformation from Perroud 1950 to RGTAAF07

The EPSG Geodetic Parameter Dataset defines 1 transformation between Perroud 1950 (EPSG:4637) and RGTAAF07 (EPSG:7073). Its parameters, accuracy and area of use are listed below.

Perroud 1950 to RGTAAF07 (1)

EPSG:7083±0.5 m
Method:
Geocentric translations (geog2D domain)
Area of use:
Antarctica - Adelie Land - Petrels island
Scope:
Transformation of coordinates at 0.5m level of accuracy.
ParameterValueUnit
X-axis translation(tx)324.912metre
Y-axis translation(ty)153.282metre
Z-axis translation(tz)172.026metre

Derived at three point on Petrels island at which residuals about 20 cm.

Convert EPSG:4637 to EPSG:7073 in code

The same transformation with common GIS tools and libraries:

from pyproj import Transformer

transformer = Transformer.from_crs("EPSG:4637", "EPSG:7073", always_xy=True)
x, y = transformer.transform(-73.9857, 40.7484)
print(x, y)

Source: EPSG:4637Perroud 1950

geographic system using latitude and longitude on an ellipsoid · Area of use: Antarctica - Adelie Land coastal area

+proj=longlat +ellps=intl +towgs84=325,154,172,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs
More about EPSG:4637

Target: EPSG:7073RGTAAF07

geographic system using latitude and longitude on an ellipsoid · Area of use: French Southern and Antarctic Territories

+proj=longlat +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs
More about EPSG:7073

Frequently asked questions

How accurate is converting Perroud 1950 to RGTAAF07?
The most accurate official EPSG transformation between these systems is accurate to about ±0.5 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:7073 to EPSG:4637