EPSG:26782

NAD27 / Louisiana South

Available transformations
to EPSG:4269
EPSG:4269 - NAD83

Selected transformation

Method: NTv2

Grid Files: NA27NA83.GSB

Remarks: Also distributed with file name QUE27-83.gsb. Replaces NAD27 to NAD83 (5) (code 1462). Uses NT method which expects longitudes positive west; EPSG GeogCRSs NAD27 (code 4267) and NAD83 (code 4269) have longitudes positive east.

Information source: Geodetic Service of Quebec.

Revision date: 2019-09-17

Attributes

Unit: US survey foot

Geodetic CRS: NAD27

Datum: North American Datum 1927

Ellipsoid: Clarke 1866

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Revision date: 1995-06-02

Scope: Engineering survey, topographic mapping.

Area of use: United States (USA) - Louisiana - counties of Acadia; Allen; Ascension; Assumption; Beauregard; Calcasieu; Cameron; East Baton Rouge; East Feliciana; Evangeline; Iberia; Iberville; Jefferson; Jefferson Davis; Lafayette; LaFourche; Livingston; Orleans; Plaquemines; Pointe Coupee; St Bernard; St Charles; St Helena; St James; St John the Baptist; St Landry; St Martin; St Mary; St Tammany; Tangipahoa; Terrebonne; Vermilion; Washington; West Baton Rouge; West Feliciana. Also Gulf of Mexico outer continental shelf (GoM OCS) protraction areas Sabine Pass (LA); West Cameron; East Cameron; Vermilion; South Marsh Island; Eugene Island; Ship Shoal; South Pelto; Bay Marchand; South Timbalier; Grand Isle; West Delta; South Pass; Main Pass; Breton Sound; Chandeleur.

Coordinate system: Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (X,Y). Orientations: east, north. UoM: ftUS.

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

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            CONVERSION["Louisiana CS27 South zone",
                METHOD["Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)",
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                PARAMETER["Latitude of false origin",28.6666666666667,
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                PARAMETER["Longitude of false origin",-91.3333333333333,
                    ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
                    ID["EPSG",8822]],
                PARAMETER["Latitude of 1st standard parallel",29.3,
                    ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
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                PARAMETER["Latitude of 2nd standard parallel",30.7,
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                PARAMETER["Easting at false origin",2000000,
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                    ID["EPSG",8826]],
                PARAMETER["Northing at false origin",0,
                    LENGTHUNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219],
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                    LENGTHUNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219]],
                AXIS["northing (Y)",north,
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                    LENGTHUNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219]],
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                AXIS["geodetic longitude (Lon)",east,
                    ORDER[2],
                    ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
            USAGE[
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        USAGE[
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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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	"y_0=0"
	"datum=NAD27"
	"units=us-ft"
	"no_defs"
	"type=crs"
END

Definition: Mapnik

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