Method: NTv2
Grid Files: NB2783v2.gsb
Remarks: Introduced in 2011. Precision of 20 cm in area covered by the input data set and 40 cm anywhere else, with the exception of the northwest area of the province (near the border with Quebec) where the precision deteriorates to 80 cm.
Information source: "Generation of a NAD27-NAD83(CSRS) NTv2-type Grid Shift File for New Brunswick", Marcelo C. Santos and Carlos A. Garcia, Department of Geodesy and Geomatics Engineering, University of New Brunswick, October, 2011 via Service New Brunswick.
Revision date: 2015-04-22
Unit: metre
Geodetic CRS: NAD27
Datum: North American Datum 1927
Ellipsoid: Clarke 1866
Prime meridian: Greenwich
Data source: EPSG
Revision date: 1995-06-02
Scope: Engineering survey, topographic mapping.
Remarks: In Quebec replaced by NAD27(CGQ77) / UTM zone 20N (code 2034).
Coordinate system: Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (E,N). Orientations: east, north. UoM: m.
Center coordinates
240106.9 5134363.29
Projected bounds:
19464.47 4934086.22
447805.79 5341589.64
WGS84 bounds:
-69.05 44.56
-63.7 48.07
Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
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Definition: JSON
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Definition: Mapnik
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