Name: NAD27(CGQ77) to NAD83 (1)
Method: NTv1
Grid Files: PQV4.DAC
Remarks: Replaced by NAD27(CGQ77) to NAD83 (2) (code 1575). Uses NT method which expects longitudes positive west; EPSG GeogCRSs CGQ77 (code 4609) and NAD83 (code 4269) have longitudes positive east.
Information source: Geodetic Service of Quebec. Contact alain.bernard@mrn.gouv.qc.ca
Revision date: 2017-10-16
Unit: metre
Geodetic CRS: NAD27(CGQ77)
Datum: North American Datum 1927 (CGQ77)
Ellipsoid: Clarke 1866
Prime meridian: Greenwich
Data source: EPSG
Information source: Geodetic Service of Quebec; Quebec Ministry of Natural Resources.
Revision date: 2000-03-07
Scope: Engineering survey, topographic mapping.
Area of use: Canada - Quebec - between 72°W and 69°W.
Coordinate system: Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (X,Y). Orientations: east, north. UoM: m.
Center coordinates
inf inf
Projected bounds:
inf inf
inf inf
WGS84 bounds:
-79.85 44.99
-57.1 62.62
Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
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Definition: JSON
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Definition: Mapnik
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