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Convert Bogota 1975 (Bogota) to WGS 84

Convert coordinates from Bogota 1975 (Bogota) (EPSG:4802) 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-4802-to-epsg-4326

Official EPSG transformation from Bogota 1975 (Bogota) to WGS 84

The EPSG Geodetic Parameter Dataset defines 1 transformation between Bogota 1975 (Bogota) (EPSG:4802) and WGS 84 (EPSG:4326). Its parameters, accuracy and area of use are listed below.

Bogota 1975 (Bogota) to WGS 84 (1)

EPSG:8174±10 m
Method:
Concatenated operation
Area of use:
Colombia - mainland
Scope:
Military survey.
  1. Bogota 1975 (Bogota) to Bogota 1975 (1) (null)
  2. Bogota 1975 to WGS 84 (1) (null)

Accuracy 6m, 5m and 6m in X, Y and Z axes.

Convert EPSG:4802 to EPSG:4326 in code

The same transformation with common GIS tools and libraries:

from pyproj import Transformer

transformer = Transformer.from_crs("EPSG:4802", "EPSG:4326", always_xy=True)
x, y = transformer.transform(-73.9857, 40.7484)
print(x, y)

Source: EPSG:4802 — Bogota 1975 (Bogota)

geographic system using latitude and longitude on an ellipsoid · Area of use: Colombia - mainland

+proj=longlat +ellps=intl +pm=bogota +towgs84=307,304,-318,0,0,0,0 +no_defs +type=crs
More about EPSG:4802 →

Target: EPSG:4326 — WGS 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 Bogota 1975 (Bogota) to WGS 84?
The most accurate official EPSG transformation between these systems is accurate to about ±10 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:4802 →