Gauss-Boaga West to Gauss-Boaga East Coordinate Converter
Free online tool to convert coordinates from Monte Mario / Italy zone 1 (Gauss-Boaga West) (EPSG:3003) to Monte Mario / Italy zone 2 (Gauss-Boaga East) (EPSG:3004). Professional-grade accuracy using proj4, zero install, runs in your browser.
About Gauss-Boaga West
Monte Mario / Italy zone 1 (Gauss-Boaga West) (EPSG:3003). Italian national grid for western Italy (west of 12° longitude — Piemonte, Lombardia, Liguria, Toscana, Lazio). Historical system, still widely used in cadastral and survey workflows.
About Gauss-Boaga East
Monte Mario / Italy zone 2 (Gauss-Boaga East) (EPSG:3004). Italian national grid for eastern Italy (east of 12° — Veneto, Friuli, Marche, Abruzzo, Molise, Puglia, Calabria, Sicilia). Partner of the West zone for full country coverage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between Gauss-Boaga West and Gauss-Boaga East?
Gauss-Boaga West (EPSG:3003) is national grid and based in Italy, while Gauss-Boaga East (EPSG:3004) is national grid based in Italy. Italian national grid for western Italy (west of 12° longitude — Piemonte, Lombardia, Liguria, Toscana, Lazio). Historical system, still widely used in cadastral and survey workflows. In contrast, italian national grid for eastern italy (east of 12° — veneto, friuli, marche, abruzzo, molise, puglia, calabria, sicilia). partner of the west zone for full country coverage.
Is this conversion accurate for surveying?
Yes. The conversion uses the industry-standard proj4 library with full datum shift parameters (including seven-parameter Helmert transformation for Gauss-Boaga West). Typical accuracy is sub-meter for civilian applications. For cadastral precision, always verify against the official agency datum.
What coordinate format should I use?
For Gauss-Boaga West, enter coordinates as easting, northing in meters (e.g. 514500, 5033880). The tool auto-detects the format.
Can I convert many points at once?
Yes, use our batch CSV converter. Upload a CSV with your points, select the transformation, download the converted file. Free with a SurveyingPedia account.
Is there an API?
Yes — call /api/v1/transform?from=EPSG:3003&to=EPSG:3004&coords=lat,lng for programmatic access. It returns the transformed coordinates as JSON.