EPSG:2247 NAD83 / Kentucky South (ftUS)
Projected system (Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)) in use: USA - Kentucky - SPCS - S. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:2247 |
|---|---|
| Name | NAD83 / Kentucky South (ftUS) |
| Type | Projected system — Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP) |
| Area of use |
USA - Kentucky - SPCS - S 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; |
| Bounds | W -89,57° · S 36,49° · E -81,95° · N 38,17° |
| Countries | United States |
| Datum | North American Datum 1983 |
| Ellipsoid | GRS 1980 a = 6378137 m · 1/f = 298.257222101 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:4269 — NAD83 |
| Unit | US survey foot (X east, Y north) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | NAD83 to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:1188) — accuracy 4 m |
| Scope | Engineering survey, topographic mapping. |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of false origin | 36.333333333333336 | degree |
| Longitude of false origin | -85.75 | degree |
| Latitude of 1st standard parallel | 37.93333333333333 | degree |
| Latitude of 2nd standard parallel | 36.733333333333334 | degree |
| Easting at false origin | 1640416.667 | US survey foot |
| Northing at false origin | 1640416.667 | US survey foot |
proj4 definition
+proj=lcc +lat_0=36.3333333333333 +lon_0=-85.75 +lat_1=37.9333333333333 +lat_2=36.7333333333333 +x_0=500000.0001016 +y_0=500000.0001016 +a=6378137 +rf=298.257222101 +units=us-ft +towgs84=0,0,0 +no_defsPaste it into QGIS, proj4js, PostGIS (spatial_ref_sys) or GDAL. +towgs84 carries the EPSG transformation to WGS 84; the official code stays EPSG:2247.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["NAD_1983_StatePlane_Kentucky_South_FIPS_1602_Feet",GEOGCS["GCS_North_American_1983",DATUM["D_North_American_1983",SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",1640416.667],PARAMETER["False_Northing",1640416.667],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-85.75],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",37.9333333333333],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",36.7333333333333],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",36.3333333333333],UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219]]Other systems — United States
- EPSG:2237NAD83 / Florida West (ftUS)
- EPSG:2238NAD83 / Florida North (ftUS)
- EPSG:2239NAD83 / Georgia East (ftUS)
- EPSG:2240NAD83 / Georgia West (ftUS)
- EPSG:2241NAD83 / Idaho East (ftUS)
- EPSG:2242NAD83 / Idaho Central (ftUS)
- EPSG:2243NAD83 / Idaho West (ftUS)
- EPSG:2246NAD83 / Kentucky North (ftUS)
- EPSG:2248NAD83 / Maryland (ftUS)
- EPSG:2249NAD83 / Massachusetts Mainland (ftUS)
- EPSG:2250NAD83 / Massachusetts Island (ftUS)
- EPSG:2251NAD83 / Michigan North (ft)
- EPSG:2252NAD83 / Michigan Central (ft)
- EPSG:2253NAD83 / Michigan South (ft)
- EPSG:2254NAD83 / Mississippi East (ftUS)
- EPSG:2255NAD83 / Mississippi West (ftUS)
- EPSG:2256NAD83 / Montana (ft)
- EPSG:2257NAD83 / New Mexico East (ftUS)
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.