EPSG:26856

NAD83(HARN) / Maine West (ftUS)

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to EPSG:4326
EPSG:4326 - WGS 84

Selected transformation

Method: Geocentric translations (geog2D domain)

Remarks: For many purposes NAD83(HARN) can be considered to be coincident with WGS 84.

Information source: OGP

Revision date: 2021-09-10

Attributes

Unit: US survey foot

Geodetic CRS: NAD83(HARN)

Datum: NAD83 (High Accuracy Reference Network)

Ellipsoid: GRS 1980

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

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

Revision date: 2016-07-13

Scope: Engineering survey, topographic mapping.

Remarks: State law defines use of US survey feet. Federal definition is metric - see code 2803. Replaces NAD83 / SPCS for applications with an accuracy of better than 3ft. Replaced by NAD83(NSRS2007) / 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
-21612022.03 5398449.54

Projected bounds:
-39605372.34 -79925782.25
5021656.06 49601069.02

WGS84 bounds:
144.58 -14.59
-64.51 71.4

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

PROJCS["NAD83(HARN) / Maine West (ftUS)",
    GEOGCS["NAD83(HARN)",
        DATUM["NAD83_High_Accuracy_Reference_Network",
            SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101],
            TOWGS84[0,0,0,0,0,0,0]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4152"]],
    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],
    AXIS["Easting",EAST],
    AXIS["Northing",NORTH],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","26856"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

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            USAGE[
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                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G1150)"],
                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G1674)"],
                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G1762)"],
                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G2139)"],
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                    ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
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        PARAMETER["X-axis rotation",0,
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        PARAMETER["Z-axis rotation",0,
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Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

PROJCS["NAD_1983_HARN_StatePlane_Maine_West_FIPS_1802_Feet",
    GEOGCS["GCS_North_American_1983_HARN",
        DATUM["D_North_American_1983_HARN",
            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

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Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js) 

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Definition: JSON

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Definition: GeoServer

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Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

PROJECTION
	"proj=tmerc"
	"lat_0=42.8333333333333"
	"lon_0=-70.1666666666667"
	"k=0.999966667"
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	"y_0=0"
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	"towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0"
	"units=us-ft"
	"no_defs"
	"type=crs"
END

Definition: Mapnik

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	</Layer>
</Map>

Definition: SQL (PostGIS)

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