Unit: US survey foot
Geodetic CRS: NAD27
Datum: North American Datum 1927
Ellipsoid: Clarke 1866
Prime meridian: Greenwich
Data source: EPSG
Information source: OGP
Revision date: 2010-02-20
Scope: No official usage.
Area of use: United States (USA) - between 138°W and 132°W onshore and offshore - Alaska.
Coordinate system: Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (X,Y). Orientations: east, north. UoM: ftUS.
Center coordinates
7771934.11 21141467.84
Projected bounds:
7607337.93 18819093.96
7605922.23 23411547.38
WGS84 bounds:
-110.0 49.0
-101.34 60.01
Definition: JSON
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Definition: Mapnik
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Definition: SQL (PostGIS)
INSERT into spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext) values ( 4408, 'EPSG', 4408, '+proj=tmerc +lat_0=0 +lon_0=-135 +k=0.9996 +x_0=500000.001016002 +y_0=0 +ellps=clrk66 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs', 'None');
Definition: OGC WKT 2 (2019)
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