EPSG:27591 DEPRECATED

NTF (Paris) / Nord France

Selected transformation

Grid Files: rgf93_ntf.gsb

Remarks: Second step is an emulation (using the NTv2 method) of the geocentric interpolation method described in CT code 9337. Note that the grid file parameters are of opposite sign.

Information source: IOGP

Revision date: 2021-09-08

Attributes

Unit: metre

Geodetic CRS: NTF (Paris)

Datum: Nouvelle Triangulation Francaise (Paris)

Ellipsoid: Clarke 1880 (IGN)

Prime meridian: Paris

Data source: EPSG

Revision date: 1996-04-12

Scope: Engineering survey, topographic mapping.

Remarks: Superseded by NTF / France I (code 27581) from 1972.

Area of use: France mainland onshore north of 53.5 grads North (48°09'N).

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

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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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