Name: NAD27 to NAD83(CSRS)v2 (7)
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
Unit: US survey foot
Geodetic CRS: NAD27
Datum: North American Datum 1927
Ellipsoid: Clarke 1866
Prime meridian: Greenwich
Data source: EPSG
Information source: Various industry sources.
Revision date: 2002-09-19
Scope: Topographic mapping (small scale).
Area of use: United States (USA) - Alaska.
Coordinate system: Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (X,Y). Orientations: east, north. UoM: ftUS.
Center coordinates
5726622.7 2700741.26
Projected bounds:
2704989.0 -217124.65
9271494.47 5775568.47
WGS84 bounds:
-139.04 48.25
-114.08 60.01
Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)
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Definition: JSON
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Definition: Mapnik
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