EPSG:5588

NAD27 / New Brunswick Stereographic (NAD27)

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Name: NAD27 to WGS 84 (9)

Method: Geocentric translations (geog2D domain)

Remarks: Derived at 1 station. Accuracy 25m in each axis.

Information source: U.S. Defense Mapping Agency TR8350.2 September 1987.

Revision date: 2020-03-14

Attributes

Unit: foot

Geodetic CRS: NAD27

Datum: North American Datum 1927

Ellipsoid: Clarke 1866

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: Service New Brunswick.

Revision date: 2011-09-03

Scope: Engineering survey, topographic mapping.

Remarks: In use until 1979 when replaced by ATS77 / NB Stereographic (CRS code 2200).

Area of use: Canada - New Brunswick.

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

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Center coordinates
-1769063.63 -7164930.04

Projected bounds:
-1813506.89 -7222946.48
-1724746.11 -7106893.88

WGS84 bounds:
-74.6 23.9
-74.37 24.19

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

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    GEOGCS["NAD27",
        DATUM["North_American_Datum_1927",
            SPHEROID["Clarke 1866",6378206.4,294.978698213898],
            TOWGS84[1,140,165,0,0,0,0]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
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        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,
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        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4267"]],
    PROJECTION["Oblique_Stereographic"],
    PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",46.5],
    PARAMETER["central_meridian",-66.5],
    PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.999912],
    PARAMETER["false_easting",1000000],
    PARAMETER["false_northing",1000000],
    UNIT["foot",0.3048],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","5588"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

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Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

PROJCS["NAD_1927_New_Brunswick_Stereographic",
    GEOGCS["GCS_North_American_1927",
        DATUM["D_North_American_1927",
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        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],
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    PROJECTION["Double_Stereographic"],
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    PARAMETER["False_Northing",1000000.0],
    PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-66.5],
    PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.999912],
    PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",46.5],
    UNIT["foot",0.3048]]

Definition: PROJ.4

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Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js) 

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Definition: JSON

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Definition: GeoServer

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Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

PROJECTION
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	"lon_0=-66.5"
	"k=0.999912"
	"x_0=304800"
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	"ellps=clrk66"
	"towgs84=1,140,165,0,0,0,0"
	"units=ft"
	"no_defs"
	"type=crs"
END

Definition: Mapnik

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	</Layer>
</Map>

Definition: SQL (PostGIS)

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