EPSG:2290

ATS77 / Prince Edward Isl. Stereographic (ATS77)

Available transformations
to EPSG:4269

Selected transformation

Name: ATS77 to NAD83 (1)

Method: NTv2

Grid Files: GS7783.GSB

Remarks:

Information source: Nova Scotia Geomatics Centre via ISO Geodetic Register.

Revision date: 2019-05-29

Attributes

Unit: metre

Geodetic CRS: ATS77

Datum: Average Terrestrial System 1977

Ellipsoid: Average Terrestrial System 1977

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: Geomatics Centre; Nova Scotia Ministry of Housing and Municipal Affairs.

Revision date: 1997-11-13

Scope: Engineering survey, topographic mapping.

Remarks: In use from 1979. To be phased out in late 1990's.

Area of use: Canada - Prince Edward Island.

Coordinate system: Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing [E(X),N(Y)]. Orientations: east, north. UoM: m.

Center coordinates
699604.21 177125.57

Projected bounds:
434090.91 -26895.81
965091.28 386327.49

WGS84 bounds:
-66.28 43.41
-59.73 47.08

Canada - Nova Scotia onshore.
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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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