EPSG:2261 NAD83 / New York Central (ftUS)
Projected system (Transverse Mercator) in use: USA - New York - SPCS - C. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:2261 |
|---|---|
| Name | NAD83 / New York Central (ftUS) |
| Type | Projected system — Transverse Mercator |
| Area of use |
USA - New York - SPCS - C United States (USA) - New York - counties of Broome; Cayuga; Chemung; Chenango; Cortland; Jefferson; Lewis; Madison; Oneida; Onondaga; Ontario; Oswego; Schuyler; Seneca; Steuben; Tioga; Tompkins; Wayne; Yates. |
| Bounds | W -77,75° · S 41,99° · E -75,06° · N 44,41° |
| 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 natural origin | 40 | degree |
| Longitude of natural origin | -76.58333333333333 | degree |
| Scale factor at natural origin | 0.9999375 | unity |
| False easting | 820208.333 | US survey foot |
| False northing | 0 | US survey foot |
proj4 definition
+proj=tmerc +lat_0=40 +lon_0=-76.5833333333333 +k=0.9999375 +x_0=249999.9998984 +y_0=0 +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:2261.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["NAD_1983_StatePlane_New_York_Central_FIPS_3102_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["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",820208.333],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-76.5833333333333],PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9999375],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",40.0],UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219]]Other systems — United States
- 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)
- EPSG:2258NAD83 / New Mexico Central (ftUS)
- EPSG:2259NAD83 / New Mexico West (ftUS)
- EPSG:2260NAD83 / New York East (ftUS)
- EPSG:2262NAD83 / New York West (ftUS)
- EPSG:2263NAD83 / New York Long Island (ftUS)
- EPSG:2264NAD83 / North Carolina (ftUS)
- EPSG:2265NAD83 / North Dakota North (ft)
- EPSG:2266NAD83 / North Dakota South (ft)
- EPSG:2267NAD83 / Oklahoma North (ftUS)
- EPSG:2268NAD83 / Oklahoma South (ftUS)
- EPSG:2269NAD83 / Oregon North (ft)
- EPSG:2270NAD83 / Oregon South (ft)
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.