EPSG:26863 NAD83(NSRS2007) / Maine East (ftUS)
Projected system (Transverse Mercator) in use: USA - Maine - SPCS - E. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:26863 |
|---|---|
| Name | NAD83(NSRS2007) / Maine East (ftUS) |
| Type | Projected system — Transverse Mercator |
| Area of use |
USA - Maine - SPCS - E United States (USA) - Maine - counties of Aroostook; Hancock; Knox; Penobscot; Piscataquis; Waldo; Washington. |
| Bounds | W -70,03° · S 43,88° · E -66,91° · N 47,47° |
| Countries | United States |
| Datum | NAD83 (National Spatial Reference System 2007) |
| Ellipsoid | GRS 1980 a = 6378137 m · 1/f = 298.257222101 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:4759 — NAD83(NSRS2007) |
| Unit | US survey foot (X east, Y north) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | NAD83(NSRS2007) to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:15931) — accuracy 2 m |
| Scope | Engineering survey, topographic mapping. |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of natural origin | 43.666666666666664 | degree |
| Longitude of natural origin | -68.5 | degree |
| Scale factor at natural origin | 0.9999 | unity |
| False easting | 984250 | US survey foot |
| False northing | 0 | US survey foot |
proj4 definition
+proj=tmerc +lat_0=43.6666666666667 +lon_0=-68.5 +k=0.9999 +x_0=300000 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +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:26863.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["NAD_1983_NSRS2007_StatePlane_Maine_East_FIPS_1801_Ft_US",GEOGCS["GCS_NAD_1983_NSRS2007",DATUM["D_NAD_1983_NSRS2007",SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",984250.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-68.5],PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9999],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",43.6666666666667],UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219]]Other systems — United States
- EPSG:26852NAD83 / Nebraska (ftUS)
- EPSG:26853NAD83 / West Virginia North (ftUS)
- EPSG:26854NAD83 / West Virginia South (ftUS)
- EPSG:26855NAD83(HARN) / Maine East (ftUS)
- EPSG:26856NAD83(HARN) / Maine West (ftUS)
- EPSG:26857NAD83(HARN) / Minnesota North (ftUS)
- EPSG:26858NAD83(HARN) / Minnesota Central (ftUS)
- EPSG:26859NAD83(HARN) / Minnesota South (ftUS)
- EPSG:26860NAD83(HARN) / Nebraska (ftUS)
- EPSG:26861NAD83(HARN) / West Virginia North (ftUS)
- EPSG:26862NAD83(HARN) / West Virginia South (ftUS)
- EPSG:26864NAD83(NSRS2007) / Maine West (ftUS)
- EPSG:26865NAD83(NSRS2007) / Minnesota North (ftUS)
- EPSG:26866NAD83(NSRS2007) / Minnesota Central (ftUS)
- EPSG:26867NAD83(NSRS2007) / Minnesota South (ftUS)
- EPSG:26868NAD83(NSRS2007) / Nebraska (ftUS)
- EPSG:26869NAD83(NSRS2007) / West Virginia North (ftUS)
- EPSG:26870NAD83(NSRS2007) / West Virginia South (ftUS)
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.