EPSG:26780

NAD27 / Kentucky South

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Method: Geocentric translations (geog2D domain)

Remarks: Derived at 15 stations. Accuracy 3m, 9m and 12m in X, Y and Z axes.

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

Revision date: 2020-03-14

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) - Kentucky - counties of Adair; Allen; Ballard; Barren; Bell; Boyle; Breathitt; Breckinridge; Butler; Caldwell; Calloway; Carlisle; Casey; Christian; Clay; Clinton; Crittenden; Cumberland; Daviess; Edmonson; Estill; Floyd; Fulton; Garrard; Graves; Grayson; Green; Hancock; Hardin; Harlan; Hart; Henderson; Hickman; Hopkins; Jackson; Johnson; Knott; Knox; Larue; Laurel; Lee; Leslie; Letcher; Lincoln; Livingston; Logan; Lyon; Madison; Magoffin; Marion; Marshall; Martin; McCracken; McCreary; McLean; Meade; Mercer; Metcalfe; Monroe; Muhlenberg; Nelson; Ohio; Owsley; Perry; Pike; Powell; Pulaski; Rockcastle; Russell; Simpson; Taylor; Todd; Trigg; Union; Warren; Washington; Wayne; Webster; Whitley; Wolfe.

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

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Center coordinates
6945750.05 -6389893.37

Projected bounds:
2255625.98 -8735240.44
12078494.07 -3543629.67

WGS84 bounds:
-85.01 13.0
-59.37 23.25

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Definition: OGC Well Known Text

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    AXIS["Easting",EAST],
    AXIS["Northing",NORTH],
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Definition: OGC Well Known Text 2 (2019)

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Definition: ESRI Well Known Text

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Definition: PROJ.4

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Definition: JavaScript (Proj4js) 

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Definition: GeoServer

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Definition: MapServer - MAPfile

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Definition: Mapnik

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Definition: SQL (PostGIS)

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