EPSG:3347

NAD83 / Statistics Canada Lambert

Available transformations
to EPSG:4326
EPSG:4326 - WGS 84

Selected transformation

Grid Files: SK83-98.gsb

Remarks:

Information source: Dir Geodetic Surveys; SaskGeomatics Div.; Saskatchewan Property Management Company.

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

Information source: Statistics Canada.

Revision date: 2010-03-30

Scope: Topographic mapping (small scale).

Remarks: Data may sometimes be referenced to NAD83(CSRS) / STC Lambert (see CRS code 3348) which is then called "NAD83 / STC Lambert". At the scales involved the difference of under 2 metres between the two CRSs may not be significant.

Area of use: Canada - onshore and offshore - Alberta; British Columbia; Manitoba; New Brunswick; Newfoundland and Labrador; Northwest Territories; Nova Scotia; Nunavut; Ontario; Prince Edward Island; Quebec; Saskatchewan; Yukon.

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

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Center coordinates
5328526.76 2130629.73

Projected bounds:
4891051.86 1480512.95
5688241.37 2773565.95

WGS84 bounds:
-110.0 49.0
-101.34 60.01

Canada - Saskatchewan.
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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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