EPSG:26848

NAD83 / Maine West (ftUS)

Available transformations
to EPSG:4326
EPSG:4326 - WGS 84

Selected transformation

Remarks: The gridded difference file AB_CSRS.DAC in STEP 1 will need to be renamed to AB_CSRS.gsb to run in some software suites. Formats identical, but AB file is provincial fit only.

Information source: Geodetic Control Section; Land and Forest Svc; Alberta Environment; http://www.gov.ab.ca/env/land/dos/ or email to geoff.banham@gov.ab.ca

Revision date: 2000-10-19

Attributes

Unit: US survey foot

Geodetic CRS: NAD83

Datum: North American Datum 1983

Ellipsoid: GRS 1980

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: U.S. National Geodetic Survey, http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/

Revision date: 2008-05-28

Scope: Engineering survey, topographic mapping.

Remarks: State law defines use of US survey feet. Federal definition is metric - see code 26984. For applications with an accuracy of better than 3ft, replaced by NAD83(HARN) / SPCS.

Area of use: United States (USA) - Maine - counties of Androscoggin; Cumberland; Franklin; Kennebec; Lincoln; Oxford; Sagadahoc; Somerset; York.

Coordinate system: Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (X,Y). Orientations: east, north. UoM: ftUS.

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Center coordinates
-6167605.51 7426640.19

Projected bounds:
-8603661.35 4905556.47
-4007833.16 9771760.65

WGS84 bounds:
-120.0 48.99
-109.98 60.0

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

PROJCS["NAD83 / Maine West (ftUS)",
    GEOGCS["NAD83",
        DATUM["North_American_Datum_1983",
            SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,
                AUTHORITY["EPSG","7019"]],
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","6269"]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4269"]],
    PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
    PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",42.8333333333333],
    PARAMETER["central_meridian",-70.1666666666667],
    PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.999966667],
    PARAMETER["false_easting",2952750],
    PARAMETER["false_northing",0],
    UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","9003"]],
    AXIS["Easting",EAST],
    AXIS["Northing",NORTH],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","26848"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

PROJCRS["NAD83 / Maine West (ftUS)",
    BASEGEOGCRS["NAD83",
        DATUM["North American Datum 1983",
            ELLIPSOID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,
                LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
        ID["EPSG",4269]],
    CONVERSION["SPCS83 Maine West zone (US survey foot)",
        METHOD["Transverse Mercator",
            ID["EPSG",9807]],
        PARAMETER["Latitude of natural origin",42.8333333333333,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
            ID["EPSG",8801]],
        PARAMETER["Longitude of natural origin",-70.1666666666667,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
            ID["EPSG",8802]],
        PARAMETER["Scale factor at natural origin",0.999966667,
            SCALEUNIT["unity",1],
            ID["EPSG",8805]],
        PARAMETER["False easting",2952750,
            LENGTHUNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219],
            ID["EPSG",8806]],
        PARAMETER["False northing",0,
            LENGTHUNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219],
            ID["EPSG",8807]]],
    CS[Cartesian,2],
        AXIS["easting (X)",east,
            ORDER[1],
            LENGTHUNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219]],
        AXIS["northing (Y)",north,
            ORDER[2],
            LENGTHUNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219]],
    USAGE[
        SCOPE["Engineering survey, topographic mapping."],
        AREA["United States (USA) - Maine - counties of Androscoggin; Cumberland; Franklin; Kennebec; Lincoln; Oxford; Sagadahoc; Somerset; York."],
        BBOX[43.04,-71.09,46.58,-69.26]],
    ID["EPSG",26848]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

PROJCS["NAD_1983_StatePlane_Maine_West_FIPS_1802_Feet",
    GEOGCS["GCS_North_American_1983",
        DATUM["D_North_American_1983",
            SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],
        UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],
    PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
    PARAMETER["False_Easting",2952750.0],
    PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],
    PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-70.1666666666667],
    PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.999966667],
    PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",42.8333333333333],
    UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219]]

Definition: PROJ.4

+proj=tmerc +lat_0=42.8333333333333 +lon_0=-70.1666666666667 +k=0.999966667 +x_0=900000 +y_0=0 +datum=NAD83 +units=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs

Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js) 

proj4.defs("EPSG:26848","+proj=tmerc +lat_0=42.8333333333333 +lon_0=-70.1666666666667 +k=0.999966667 +x_0=900000 +y_0=0 +datum=NAD83 +units=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs");

Definition: JSON

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    "type": "ProjectedCRS",
    "name": "NAD83 / Maine West (ftUS)",
    "base_crs": {
        "name": "NAD83",
        "datum": {
            "type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame",
            "name": "North American Datum 1983",
            "ellipsoid": {
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                "semi_major_axis": 6378137,
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            }
        },
        "coordinate_system": {
            "subtype": "ellipsoidal",
            "axis": [
                {
                    "name": "Geodetic latitude",
                    "abbreviation": "Lat",
                    "direction": "north",
                    "unit": "degree"
                },
                {
                    "name": "Geodetic longitude",
                    "abbreviation": "Lon",
                    "direction": "east",
                    "unit": "degree"
                }
            ]
        },
        "id": {
            "authority": "EPSG",
            "code": 4269
        }
    },
    "conversion": {
        "name": "SPCS83 Maine West zone (US survey foot)",
        "method": {
            "name": "Transverse Mercator",
            "id": {
                "authority": "EPSG",
                "code": 9807
            }
        },
        "parameters": [
            {
                "name": "Latitude of natural origin",
                "value": 42.8333333333333,
                "unit": "degree",
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8801
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "Longitude of natural origin",
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                "unit": "degree",
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8802
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "Scale factor at natural origin",
                "value": 0.999966667,
                "unit": "unity",
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8805
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "False easting",
                "value": 2952750,
                "unit": {
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                    "name": "US survey foot",
                    "conversion_factor": 0.304800609601219
                },
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8806
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "False northing",
                "value": 0,
                "unit": {
                    "type": "LinearUnit",
                    "name": "US survey foot",
                    "conversion_factor": 0.304800609601219
                },
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8807
                }
            }
        ]
    },
    "coordinate_system": {
        "subtype": "Cartesian",
        "axis": [
            {
                "name": "Easting",
                "abbreviation": "X",
                "direction": "east",
                "unit": {
                    "type": "LinearUnit",
                    "name": "US survey foot",
                    "conversion_factor": 0.304800609601219
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "Northing",
                "abbreviation": "Y",
                "direction": "north",
                "unit": {
                    "type": "LinearUnit",
                    "name": "US survey foot",
                    "conversion_factor": 0.304800609601219
                }
            }
        ]
    },
    "scope": "Engineering survey, topographic mapping.",
    "area": "United States (USA) - Maine - counties of Androscoggin; Cumberland; Franklin; Kennebec; Lincoln; Oxford; Sagadahoc; Somerset; York.",
    "bbox": {
        "south_latitude": 43.04,
        "west_longitude": -71.09,
        "north_latitude": 46.58,
        "east_longitude": -69.26
    },
    "id": {
        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 26848
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

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Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

PROJECTION
	"proj=tmerc"
	"lat_0=42.8333333333333"
	"lon_0=-70.1666666666667"
	"k=0.999966667"
	"x_0=900000"
	"y_0=0"
	"datum=NAD83"
	"units=us-ft"
	"no_defs"
	"type=crs"
END

Definition: Mapnik

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	<Layer srs="+proj=tmerc +lat_0=42.8333333333333 +lon_0=-70.1666666666667 +k=0.999966667 +x_0=900000 +y_0=0 +datum=NAD83 +units=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs">
	</Layer>
</Map>

Definition: SQL (PostGIS)

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