EPSG:4438

NAD83 / BLM 18N (ftUS)

Available transformations
to EPSG:4326

Selected transformation

Name: NAD83 to WGS 84 (6)

Remarks:

Information source: OGP

Revision date: 2000-10-19

Center coordinates
3049289.66 19624617.27

Projected bounds:
386084.92 16344749.6
6268812.23 23198472.03

WGS84 bounds:
-79.85 44.99
-57.1 62.62

Canada - Quebec.
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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

PROJCS["NAD83 / BLM 18N (ftUS)",
    GEOGCS["NAD83",
        DATUM["North_American_Datum_1983",
            SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,
                AUTHORITY["EPSG","7019"]],
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","6269"]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4269"]],
    PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
    PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],
    PARAMETER["central_meridian",-75],
    PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],
    PARAMETER["false_easting",1640416.67],
    PARAMETER["false_northing",0],
    UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219,
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","9003"]],
    AXIS["Easting",EAST],
    AXIS["Northing",NORTH],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","4438"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

PROJCRS["NAD83 / BLM 18N (ftUS)",
    BASEGEOGCRS["NAD83",
        DATUM["North American Datum 1983",
            ELLIPSOID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,
                LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
        ID["EPSG",4269]],
    CONVERSION["BLM zone 18N (US survey foot)",
        METHOD["Transverse Mercator",
            ID["EPSG",9807]],
        PARAMETER["Latitude of natural origin",0,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
            ID["EPSG",8801]],
        PARAMETER["Longitude of natural origin",-75,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
            ID["EPSG",8802]],
        PARAMETER["Scale factor at natural origin",0.9996,
            SCALEUNIT["unity",1],
            ID["EPSG",8805]],
        PARAMETER["False easting",1640416.67,
            LENGTHUNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219],
            ID["EPSG",8806]],
        PARAMETER["False northing",0,
            LENGTHUNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219],
            ID["EPSG",8807]]],
    CS[Cartesian,2],
        AXIS["easting (X)",east,
            ORDER[1],
            LENGTHUNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219]],
        AXIS["northing (Y)",north,
            ORDER[2],
            LENGTHUNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219]],
    USAGE[
        SCOPE["No official usage."],
        AREA["United States (USA) - between 78°W and 72°W onshore and offshore - Connecticut; Delaware; Maryland; Massachusetts; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New York; North Carolina; Pennsylvania; Virginia; Vermont."],
        BBOX[28.28,-78,45.03,-72]],
    ID["EPSG",4438]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

PROJCS["NAD_1983_BLM_Zone_18N",
    GEOGCS["GCS_North_American_1983",
        DATUM["D_North_American_1983",
            SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],
        UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],
    PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
    PARAMETER["False_Easting",1640416.67],
    PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],
    PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-75.0],
    PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9996],
    PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",0.0],
    UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219]]

Definition: PROJ.4

+proj=tmerc +lat_0=0 +lon_0=-75 +k=0.9996 +x_0=500000.001016002 +y_0=0 +datum=NAD83 +units=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs

Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js)

proj4.defs("EPSG:4438","+proj=tmerc +lat_0=0 +lon_0=-75 +k=0.9996 +x_0=500000.001016002 +y_0=0 +datum=NAD83 +units=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs");

Definition: JSON

{
    "$schema": "https://proj.org/schemas/v0.7/projjson.schema.json",
    "type": "ProjectedCRS",
    "name": "NAD83 / BLM 18N (ftUS)",
    "base_crs": {
        "type": "GeographicCRS",
        "name": "NAD83",
        "datum": {
            "type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame",
            "name": "North American Datum 1983",
            "ellipsoid": {
                "name": "GRS 1980",
                "semi_major_axis": 6378137,
                "inverse_flattening": 298.257222101
            }
        },
        "coordinate_system": {
            "subtype": "ellipsoidal",
            "axis": [
                {
                    "name": "Geodetic latitude",
                    "abbreviation": "Lat",
                    "direction": "north",
                    "unit": "degree"
                },
                {
                    "name": "Geodetic longitude",
                    "abbreviation": "Lon",
                    "direction": "east",
                    "unit": "degree"
                }
            ]
        },
        "id": {
            "authority": "EPSG",
            "code": 4269
        },
        "remarks": "Longitude is POSITIVE EAST. The adjustment included connections to Greenland and Mexico but the system was not adopted there. For applications with an accuracy of better than 1m replaced by NAD83(HARN) in the US and PRVI and by NAD83(CSRS) in Canada."
    },
    "conversion": {
        "name": "BLM zone 18N (US survey foot)",
        "method": {
            "name": "Transverse Mercator",
            "id": {
                "authority": "EPSG",
                "code": 9807
            }
        },
        "parameters": [
            {
                "name": "Latitude of natural origin",
                "value": 0,
                "unit": "degree",
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8801
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "Longitude of natural origin",
                "value": -75,
                "unit": "degree",
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8802
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "Scale factor at natural origin",
                "value": 0.9996,
                "unit": "unity",
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8805
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "False easting",
                "value": 1640416.67,
                "unit": {
                    "type": "LinearUnit",
                    "name": "US survey foot",
                    "conversion_factor": 0.304800609601219
                },
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8806
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "False northing",
                "value": 0,
                "unit": {
                    "type": "LinearUnit",
                    "name": "US survey foot",
                    "conversion_factor": 0.304800609601219
                },
                "id": {
                    "authority": "EPSG",
                    "code": 8807
                }
            }
        ]
    },
    "coordinate_system": {
        "subtype": "Cartesian",
        "axis": [
            {
                "name": "Easting",
                "abbreviation": "X",
                "direction": "east",
                "unit": {
                    "type": "LinearUnit",
                    "name": "US survey foot",
                    "conversion_factor": 0.304800609601219
                }
            },
            {
                "name": "Northing",
                "abbreviation": "Y",
                "direction": "north",
                "unit": {
                    "type": "LinearUnit",
                    "name": "US survey foot",
                    "conversion_factor": 0.304800609601219
                }
            }
        ]
    },
    "scope": "No official usage.",
    "area": "United States (USA) - between 78°W and 72°W onshore and offshore - Connecticut; Delaware; Maryland; Massachusetts; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New York; North Carolina; Pennsylvania; Virginia; Vermont.",
    "bbox": {
        "south_latitude": 28.28,
        "west_longitude": -78,
        "north_latitude": 45.03,
        "east_longitude": -72
    },
    "id": {
        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 4438
    }
}

Definition: GeoServer

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Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

PROJECTION
	"proj=tmerc"
	"lat_0=0"
	"lon_0=-75"
	"k=0.9996"
	"x_0=500000.001016002"
	"y_0=0"
	"datum=NAD83"
	"units=us-ft"
	"no_defs"
	"type=crs"
END

Definition: Mapnik

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Map srs="+proj=tmerc +lat_0=0 +lon_0=-75 +k=0.9996 +x_0=500000.001016002 +y_0=0 +datum=NAD83 +units=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs">
	<Layer srs="+proj=tmerc +lat_0=0 +lon_0=-75 +k=0.9996 +x_0=500000.001016002 +y_0=0 +datum=NAD83 +units=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs">
	</Layer>
</Map>

Definition: SQL (PostGIS)

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