EPSG:2272 NAD83 / Pennsylvania South (ftUS)
Projected system (Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)) in use: USA - Pennsylvania - SPCS - S. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:2272 |
|---|---|
| Name | NAD83 / Pennsylvania South (ftUS) |
| Type | Projected system — Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP) |
| Area of use |
USA - Pennsylvania - SPCS - S United States (USA) - Pennsylvania - counties of Adams; Allegheny; Armstrong; Beaver; Bedford; Berks; Blair; Bucks; Butler; Cambria; Chester; Cumberland; Dauphin; Delaware; Fayette; Franklin; Fulton; Greene; Huntingdon; Indiana; Juniata; Lancaster; Lawrence; Lebanon; Lehigh; Mifflin; Montgomery; Northampton; Perry; Philadelphia; Schuylkill; Snyder; Somerset; Washington; Westmoreland; York. |
| Bounds | W -80,53° · S 39,71° · E -74,72° · N 41,18° |
| 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 | 39.333333333333336 | degree |
| Longitude of false origin | -77.75 | degree |
| Latitude of 1st standard parallel | 40.96666666666667 | degree |
| Latitude of 2nd standard parallel | 39.93333333333333 | degree |
| Easting at false origin | 1968500 | US survey foot |
| Northing at false origin | 0 | US survey foot |
proj4 definition
+proj=lcc +lat_0=39.3333333333333 +lon_0=-77.75 +lat_1=40.9666666666667 +lat_2=39.9333333333333 +x_0=600000 +y_0=0 +a=6378137 +rf=298.257222101 +units=us-ft +towgs84=0,0,0 +no_defs
Paste it into QGIS, proj4js, PostGIS (spatial_ref_sys) or GDAL. +towgs84 carries the EPSG transformation to WGS 84; the official code stays EPSG:2272.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["NAD_1983_StatePlane_Pennsylvania_South_FIPS_3702_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",1968500.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-77.75],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",40.9666666666667],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",39.9333333333333],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",39.3333333333333],UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219]]
Other systems — United States
- 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)
- EPSG:2271NAD83 / Pennsylvania North (ftUS)
- EPSG:2273NAD83 / South Carolina (ft)
- EPSG:2274NAD83 / Tennessee (ftUS)
- EPSG:2275NAD83 / Texas North (ftUS)
- EPSG:2276NAD83 / Texas North Central (ftUS)
- EPSG:2277NAD83 / Texas Central (ftUS)
- EPSG:2278NAD83 / Texas South Central (ftUS)
- EPSG:2279NAD83 / Texas South (ftUS)
- EPSG:2280NAD83 / Utah North (ft)
- EPSG:2281NAD83 / Utah Central (ft)
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.