EPSG:26716

NAD27 / UTM zone 16N

Selected transformation

Method: NTv2

Grid Files: BC_27_98.GSB

Remarks: Derived through NAD83(CSRS)v2. Replaced by NAD27 to NAD83(CSRS) (8) (CT code 9113) for CRD, NAD27 to NAD83(CSRS) (9) (CT code 9114) forn north Vancouver Island and NAD27 to NAD83(CSRS) (10) (CT code 9115) for mainland.

Information source: GeoBC, Government of British Columbia, via ISO Geodetic Register.

Revision date: 2019-07-15

Attributes

Unit: metre

Geodetic CRS: NAD27

Datum: North American Datum 1927

Ellipsoid: Clarke 1866

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Revision date: 2009-11-24

Center coordinates
-2005499.5 6748635.94

Projected bounds:
-3225225.34 5709180.93
-980336.49 7817704.57

WGS84 bounds:
-139.04 48.25
-114.08 60.01

Canada - British Columbia.
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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

PROJECTION
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	"units=m"
	"no_defs"
	"type=crs"
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Definition: Mapnik

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