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Convert Egypt Gulf of Suez S-650 TL to WGS 72BE

Convert coordinates from Egypt Gulf of Suez S-650 TL (EPSG:4706) to WGS 72BE (EPSG:4324) — official EPSG transformation parameters, accuracy and area of use, with a free in-browser converter.

Direct link to this transformation: epsgtransform.com/transform/epsg-4706-to-epsg-4324

Official EPSG transformation from Egypt Gulf of Suez S-650 TL to WGS 72BE

The EPSG Geodetic Parameter Dataset defines 1 transformation between Egypt Gulf of Suez S-650 TL (EPSG:4706) and WGS 72BE (EPSG:4324). Its parameters, accuracy and area of use are listed below.

Egypt Gulf of Suez S-650 TL to WGS 72BE (1)

EPSG:15792±5 m
Method:
Geocentric translations (geog2D domain)
Area of use:
Egypt - Gulf of Suez
Scope:
Oil and gas exploration and production.
ParameterValueUnit
X-axis translation(tx)-123metre
Y-axis translation(ty)98metre
Z-axis translation(tz)2metre

Derived by Egypt Surveys Limited through single point Transit translocation at 1 station (S-650).

Convert EPSG:4706 to EPSG:4324 in code

The same transformation with common GIS tools and libraries:

from pyproj import Transformer

transformer = Transformer.from_crs("EPSG:4706", "EPSG:4324", always_xy=True)
x, y = transformer.transform(-73.9857, 40.7484)
print(x, y)

Source: EPSG:4706Egypt Gulf of Suez S-650 TL

geographic system using latitude and longitude on an ellipsoid · Area of use: Egypt - Gulf of Suez

+proj=longlat +ellps=helmert +towgs84=-146.21,112.63,4.05,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs
More about EPSG:4706

Target: EPSG:4324WGS 72BE

geographic system using latitude and longitude on an ellipsoid · Area of use: World

+proj=longlat +ellps=WGS72 +towgs84=0,0,1.9,0,0,0.814,-0.38 +no_defs +type=crs
More about EPSG:4324

Frequently asked questions

How accurate is converting Egypt Gulf of Suez S-650 TL to WGS 72BE?
The most accurate official EPSG transformation between these systems is accurate to about ±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:4324 to EPSG:4706