EPSG:3992

Puerto Rico / St. Croix

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to EPSG:4269
EPSG:4269 - NAD83

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Method: NADCON

Grid Files: prvi.las prvi.los

Remarks: Accuracy 0.05m at 67% confidence level. May be taken as approximate transformation Puerto Rico-WGS 84 - see code 15841.

Information source: US Coast & Geodetic Survey www.ngs.noaa.gov

Revision date: 2004-04-27

Attributes

Unit: US survey foot

Geodetic CRS: Puerto Rico

Datum: Puerto Rico

Ellipsoid: Clarke 1866

Prime meridian: Greenwich

Data source: EPSG

Information source: US National Geodetic Survey

Revision date: 2009-09-05

Scope: Engineering survey, topographic mapping.

Remarks: Sometimes erroneously referred to as NAD27 / St. Croix State Plane CS.

Area of use: US Virgin Islands - onshore - St Croix, St John, and St Thomas.

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

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Center coordinates
612082.56 233956.26

Projected bounds:
-35206.22 23247.38
1260097.03 448980.57

WGS84 bounds:
-67.97 17.62
-64.25 18.78

Puerto Rico, US Virgin Islands and British Virgin Islands - onshore.
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Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

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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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Definition: Mapnik

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