EPSG:26848

NAD83 / Maine West (ftUS)

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

Selected transformation

Method: NTv2

Grid Files: NA83SCRS.GSB

Remarks: Parameter file is from NAD83 to NAD83(CSRS)v2 (1) (code 9241) assuming that NAD83(CSRS)v2 is equivalent to WGS 84 within the accuracy of the transformation. Also distributed with file name NAD83-98.gsb.

Information source: OGP

Revision date: 2021-09-10

Attributes

Unit: US survey foot

Geodetic CRS: NAD83

Datum: North American Datum 1983

Ellipsoid: GRS 1980

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: U.S. National Geodetic Survey, http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/

Revision date: 2008-05-28

Scope: Engineering survey, topographic mapping.

Remarks: State law defines use of US survey feet. Federal definition is metric - see code 26984. For applications with an accuracy of better than 3ft, replaced by NAD83(HARN) / SPCS.

Area of use: United States (USA) - Maine - counties of Androscoggin; Cumberland; Franklin; Kennebec; Lincoln; Oxford; Sagadahoc; Somerset; York.

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

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Center coordinates
3318371.96 4006861.94

Projected bounds:
447508.95 786381.24
6333179.01 7446640.37

WGS84 bounds:
-79.85 44.99
-57.1 62.62

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

PROJCS["NAD83 / Maine West (ftUS)",
    GEOGCS["NAD83",
        DATUM["North_American_Datum_1983",
            SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101],
            EXTENSION["PROJ4_GRIDS","NA83SCRS.GSB"]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,
            AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4269"]],
    PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
    PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",42.8333333333333],
    PARAMETER["central_meridian",-70.1666666666667],
    PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.999966667],
    PARAMETER["false_easting",2952750],
    PARAMETER["false_northing",0],
    UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219],
    AXIS["Easting",EAST],
    AXIS["Northing",NORTH],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","26848"]]

Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

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        PROJCRS["NAD83 / Maine West (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["SPCS83 Maine West zone (US survey foot)",
                METHOD["Transverse Mercator",
                    ID["EPSG",9807]],
                PARAMETER["Latitude of natural origin",42.8333333333333,
                    ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
                    ID["EPSG",8801]],
                PARAMETER["Longitude of natural origin",-70.1666666666667,
                    ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
                    ID["EPSG",8802]],
                PARAMETER["Scale factor at natural origin",0.999966667,
                    SCALEUNIT["unity",1],
                    ID["EPSG",8805]],
                PARAMETER["False easting",2952750,
                    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["Engineering survey, topographic mapping."],
                AREA["United States (USA) - Maine - counties of Androscoggin; Cumberland; Franklin; Kennebec; Lincoln; Oxford; Sagadahoc; Somerset; York."],
                BBOX[43.04,-71.09,46.58,-69.26]],
            ID["EPSG",26848]]],
    TARGETCRS[
        GEOGCRS["WGS 84",
            ENSEMBLE["World Geodetic System 1984 ensemble",
                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (Transit)"],
                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G730)"],
                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G873)"],
                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G1150)"],
                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G1674)"],
                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G1762)"],
                MEMBER["World Geodetic System 1984 (G2139)"],
                ELLIPSOID["WGS 84",6378137,298.257223563,
                    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
                ENSEMBLEACCURACY[2.0]],
            PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
                ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
            CS[ellipsoidal,2],
                AXIS["geodetic latitude (Lat)",north,
                    ORDER[1],
                    ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
                AXIS["geodetic longitude (Lon)",east,
                    ORDER[2],
                    ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
            USAGE[
                SCOPE["Horizontal component of 3D system."],
                AREA["World."],
                BBOX[-90,-180,90,180]],
            ID["EPSG",4326]]],
    ABRIDGEDTRANSFORMATION["NAD83 to WGS 84 (6)",
        METHOD["NTv2",
            ID["EPSG",9615]],
        PARAMETERFILE["Latitude and longitude difference file","NA83SCRS.GSB"],
        USAGE[
            SCOPE["(null/copy) Approximation for medium and low accuracy applications assuming equality between plate-fixed static and earth-fixed dynamic CRSs, ignoring static/dynamic CRS differences."],
            AREA["Canada - Quebec."],
            BBOX[44.99,-79.85,62.62,-57.1]],
        ID["EPSG",1696],
        REMARK["Parameter file is from NAD83 to NAD83(CSRS)v2 (1) (code 9241) assuming that NAD83(CSRS)v2 is equivalent to WGS 84 within the accuracy of the transformation. Also distributed with file name NAD83-98.gsb."]]]

Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

PROJCS["NAD_1983_StatePlane_Maine_West_FIPS_1802_Feet",
    GEOGCS["GCS_North_American_1983",
        DATUM["D_North_American_1983",
            SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101],
            EXTENSION["PROJ4_GRIDS","NA83SCRS.GSB"]],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],
        UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],
    PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
    PARAMETER["False_Easting",2952750.0],
    PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],
    PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-70.1666666666667],
    PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.999966667],
    PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",42.8333333333333],
    UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219]]

Definition: PROJ.4

+proj=tmerc +lat_0=42.8333333333333 +lon_0=-70.1666666666667 +k=0.999966667 +x_0=900000 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +nadgrids=NA83SCRS.GSB +units=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs

Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js) 

proj4.defs("EPSG:26848","+proj=tmerc +lat_0=42.8333333333333 +lon_0=-70.1666666666667 +k=0.999966667 +x_0=900000 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +nadgrids=NA83SCRS.GSB +units=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs");

Definition: JSON

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                }
            },
            "coordinate_system": {
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                    },
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                        "name": "Geodetic longitude",
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                    }
                ]
            },
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            }
        },
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                },
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                },
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                    "name": "Scale factor at natural origin",
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                },
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                },
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        },
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                },
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                    "name": "Northing",
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                }
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                },
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                    "name": "World Geodetic System 1984 (G873)",
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                },
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                    "name": "World Geodetic System 1984 (G1150)",
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                    }
                },
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                    "name": "World Geodetic System 1984 (G1674)",
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                        "authority": "EPSG",
                        "code": 1155
                    }
                },
                {
                    "name": "World Geodetic System 1984 (G1762)",
                    "id": {
                        "authority": "EPSG",
                        "code": 1156
                    }
                },
                {
                    "name": "World Geodetic System 1984 (G2139)",
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                }
            ],
            "ellipsoid": {
                "name": "WGS 84",
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            "accuracy": "2.0",
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        },
        "coordinate_system": {
            "subtype": "ellipsoidal",
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}

Definition: GeoServer

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Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

PROJECTION
	"proj=tmerc"
	"lat_0=42.8333333333333"
	"lon_0=-70.1666666666667"
	"k=0.999966667"
	"x_0=900000"
	"y_0=0"
	"ellps=GRS80"
	"nadgrids=NA83SCRS.GSB"
	"units=us-ft"
	"no_defs"
	"type=crs"
END

Definition: Mapnik

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
<Map srs="+proj=tmerc +lat_0=42.8333333333333 +lon_0=-70.1666666666667 +k=0.999966667 +x_0=900000 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +nadgrids=NA83SCRS.GSB +units=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs">
	<Layer srs="+proj=tmerc +lat_0=42.8333333333333 +lon_0=-70.1666666666667 +k=0.999966667 +x_0=900000 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +nadgrids=NA83SCRS.GSB +units=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs">
	</Layer>
</Map>

Definition: SQL (PostGIS)

INSERT into spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext) values ( 26848, 'EPSG', 26848, '+proj=tmerc +lat_0=42.8333333333333 +lon_0=-70.1666666666667 +k=0.999966667 +x_0=900000 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +nadgrids=NA83SCRS.GSB +units=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["NAD83 / Maine West (ftUS)",GEOGCS["NAD83",DATUM["North_American_Datum_1983",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101],EXTENSION["PROJ4_GRIDS","NA83SCRS.GSB"]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4269"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",42.8333333333333],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-70.1666666666667],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.999966667],PARAMETER["false_easting",2952750],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","26848"]]');