EPSG:26955

NAD83 / Colorado South

Available transformations
to EPSG:4326

Selected transformation

Name: NAD83 to WGS 84 (6)

Remarks:

Information source: OGP

Revision date: 2000-10-19

Attributes

Unit: metre

Geodetic CRS: NAD83

Datum: North American Datum 1983

Ellipsoid: GRS 1980

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Revision date: 1995-06-02

Scope: Engineering survey, topographic mapping.

Remarks: State law defines system in US survey feet. See code 2233 for equivalent non-metric definition. For applications with an accuracy of better than 1m, replaced by NAD83(HARN) / SPCS.

Area of use: United States (USA) - Colorado - counties Alamosa; Archuleta; Baca; Bent; Conejos; Costilla; Crowley; Custer; Dolores; Hinsdale; Huerfano; Kiowa; La Plata; Las Animas; Mineral; Montezuma; Montrose; Otero; Ouray; Prowers; Pueblo; Rio Grande; Saguache; San Juan; San Miguel.

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

Center coordinates
3393958.03 2732244.36

Projected bounds:
2369150.43 1509393.83
4592083.45 3996061.7

WGS84 bounds:
-79.85 44.99
-57.1 62.62

Canada - Quebec.
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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

PROJCS["NAD83 / Colorado South",
    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["Lambert_Conformal_Conic_2SP"],
    PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",36.6666666666667],
    PARAMETER["central_meridian",-105.5],
    PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",38.4333333333333],
    PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",37.2333333333333],
    PARAMETER["false_easting",914401.8289],
    PARAMETER["false_northing",304800.6096],
    UNIT["metre",1,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
    AXIS["Easting",EAST],
    AXIS["Northing",NORTH],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","26955"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

PROJCRS["NAD83 / Colorado South",
    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 Colorado South zone (meter)",
        METHOD["Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)",
            ID["EPSG",9802]],
        PARAMETER["Latitude of false origin",36.6666666666667,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
            ID["EPSG",8821]],
        PARAMETER["Longitude of false origin",-105.5,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
            ID["EPSG",8822]],
        PARAMETER["Latitude of 1st standard parallel",38.4333333333333,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
            ID["EPSG",8823]],
        PARAMETER["Latitude of 2nd standard parallel",37.2333333333333,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
            ID["EPSG",8824]],
        PARAMETER["Easting at false origin",914401.8289,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],
            ID["EPSG",8826]],
        PARAMETER["Northing at false origin",304800.6096,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],
            ID["EPSG",8827]]],
    CS[Cartesian,2],
        AXIS["easting (X)",east,
            ORDER[1],
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
        AXIS["northing (Y)",north,
            ORDER[2],
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
    USAGE[
        SCOPE["Engineering survey, topographic mapping."],
        AREA["United States (USA) - Colorado - counties Alamosa; Archuleta; Baca; Bent; Conejos; Costilla; Crowley; Custer; Dolores; Hinsdale; Huerfano; Kiowa; La Plata; Las Animas; Mineral; Montezuma; Montrose; Otero; Ouray; Prowers; Pueblo; Rio Grande; Saguache; San Juan; San Miguel."],
        BBOX[36.98,-109.06,38.68,-102.04]],
    ID["EPSG",26955]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

PROJCS["NAD_1983_StatePlane_Colorado_South_FIPS_0503",
    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["Lambert_Conformal_Conic"],
    PARAMETER["False_Easting",914401.8289],
    PARAMETER["False_Northing",304800.6096],
    PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-105.5],
    PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",38.4333333333333],
    PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",37.2333333333333],
    PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",36.6666666666667],
    UNIT["Meter",1.0]]

Definition: PROJ.4

+proj=lcc +lat_0=36.6666666666667 +lon_0=-105.5 +lat_1=38.4333333333333 +lat_2=37.2333333333333 +x_0=914401.8289 +y_0=304800.6096 +datum=NAD83 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs

Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js)

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Definition: JSON

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    "type": "ProjectedCRS",
    "name": "NAD83 / Colorado South",
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        "datum": {
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            "name": "North American Datum 1983",
            "ellipsoid": {
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                "semi_major_axis": 6378137,
                "inverse_flattening": 298.257222101
            }
        },
        "coordinate_system": {
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            "axis": [
                {
                    "name": "Geodetic latitude",
                    "abbreviation": "Lat",
                    "direction": "north",
                    "unit": "degree"
                },
                {
                    "name": "Geodetic longitude",
                    "abbreviation": "Lon",
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                    "unit": "degree"
                }
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        },
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            "code": 4269
        },
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    },
    "conversion": {
        "name": "SPCS83 Colorado South zone (meter)",
        "method": {
            "name": "Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)",
            "id": {
                "authority": "EPSG",
                "code": 9802
            }
        },
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                "name": "Latitude of false origin",
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                "unit": "degree",
                "id": {
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                    "code": 8821
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "Longitude of false origin",
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                "unit": "degree",
                "id": {
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            },
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                "name": "Latitude of 1st standard parallel",
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                "unit": "degree",
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8823
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "Latitude of 2nd standard parallel",
                "value": 37.2333333333333,
                "unit": "degree",
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8824
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "Easting at false origin",
                "value": 914401.8289,
                "unit": "metre",
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8826
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "Northing at false origin",
                "value": 304800.6096,
                "unit": "metre",
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8827
                }
            }
        ]
    },
    "coordinate_system": {
        "subtype": "Cartesian",
        "axis": [
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                "name": "Easting",
                "abbreviation": "X",
                "direction": "east",
                "unit": "metre"
            },
            {
                "name": "Northing",
                "abbreviation": "Y",
                "direction": "north",
                "unit": "metre"
            }
        ]
    },
    "scope": "Engineering survey, topographic mapping.",
    "area": "United States (USA) - Colorado - counties Alamosa; Archuleta; Baca; Bent; Conejos; Costilla; Crowley; Custer; Dolores; Hinsdale; Huerfano; Kiowa; La Plata; Las Animas; Mineral; Montezuma; Montrose; Otero; Ouray; Prowers; Pueblo; Rio Grande; Saguache; San Juan; San Miguel.",
    "bbox": {
        "south_latitude": 36.98,
        "west_longitude": -109.06,
        "north_latitude": 38.68,
        "east_longitude": -102.04
    },
    "id": {
        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 26955
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

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Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

PROJECTION
	"proj=lcc"
	"lat_0=36.6666666666667"
	"lon_0=-105.5"
	"lat_1=38.4333333333333"
	"lat_2=37.2333333333333"
	"x_0=914401.8289"
	"y_0=304800.6096"
	"datum=NAD83"
	"units=m"
	"no_defs"
	"type=crs"
END

Definition: Mapnik

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	</Layer>
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Definition: SQL (PostGIS)

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