Name: NAD83 to NAD83(CSRS)v2 (6)
Method: NTv2
Grid Files: BC_93_98.GSB
Remarks: Derived through NAD83(CSRS)v2. Replaced by NAD83 to NAD83(CSRS) (7) (CT code 9117) for CRD, NAD83 to NAD83(CSRS) (8) (CT code 9118) for north Vancouver Island and NAD83 to NAD83(CSRS) (9) (CT code 9119) for mainland.
Information source: GeoBC, Government of British Columbia, via ISO Geodetic Register.
Revision date: 2019-07-15
Unit: metre
Geodetic CRS: NAD83
Datum: North American Datum 1983
Ellipsoid: GRS 1980
Prime meridian: Greenwich
Data source: EPSG
Information source: Government of British Columbia Ministry of Sustainable Resource Management. http://srmwww.gov.bc.ca/gis/bceprojection.html
Revision date: 2006-07-30
Scope: Province-wide spatial data management.
Remarks: This CRS name may sometimes be used as an alias for NAD83(CSRS) / BC Albers. See CRS code 3153
Area of use: Canada - British Columbia.
Coordinate system: Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (E,N). Orientations: east, north. UoM: m.
Center coordinates
963492.25 1014264.26
Projected bounds:
34758.75 359549.24
1883159.7 1736633.68
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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