EPSG:26787

NAD27 / Massachusetts Island

Selected transformation

Grid Files: AB_CSRS.DAC NTv2_0.gsb

Remarks: Can be taken as an approximate transformation NAD27 to WGS 84 - see code 8585.

Information source: OGP

Revision date: 2001-08-15

Attributes

Unit: US survey foot

Geodetic CRS: NAD27

Datum: North American Datum 1927

Ellipsoid: Clarke 1866

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Revision date: 1995-06-02

Center coordinates
-9109385.29 7410593.92

Projected bounds:
-11153772.55 5063212.75
-7215711.91 9743123.18

WGS84 bounds:
-120.0 48.99
-109.98 60.0

Canada - Alberta.
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Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

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Definition: PROJ.4

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Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js)

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Definition: JSON

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Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

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Definition: Mapnik

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