EPSG:2798 NAD83(HARN) / Kentucky North
Projected system (Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)) in use: USA - Kentucky - SPCS - N. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:2798 |
|---|---|
| Name | NAD83(HARN) / Kentucky North |
| Type | Projected system — Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP) |
| Area of use |
USA - Kentucky - SPCS - N United States (USA) - Kentucky - counties of Anderson; Bath; Boone; Bourbon; Boyd; Bracken; Bullitt; Campbell; Carroll; Carter; Clark; Elliott; Fayette; Fleming; Franklin; Gallatin; Grant; Greenup; Harrison; Henry; Jefferson; Jessamine; Kenton; Lawrence; Lewis; Mason; Menifee; Montgomery; Morgan; Nicholas; Oldham; Owen; Pendleton; Robertson; Rowan; Scott; Shelby; Spencer; Trimble; Woodford. |
| Bounds | W -85,96° · S 37,71° · E -82,47° · N 39,15° |
| Countries | United States |
| Datum | NAD83 (High Accuracy Reference Network) |
| Ellipsoid | GRS 1980 a = 6378137 m · 1/f = 298.257222101 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:4152 — NAD83(HARN) |
| Unit | metre (X east, Y north) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | NAD83(HARN) to WGS 84 (3) (EPSG:1901) — accuracy 1 m |
| Scope | Engineering survey, topographic mapping. |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of false origin | 37.5 | degree |
| Longitude of false origin | -84.25 | degree |
| Latitude of 1st standard parallel | 37.96666666666667 | degree |
| Latitude of 2nd standard parallel | 38.96666666666667 | degree |
| Easting at false origin | 500000 | metre |
| Northing at false origin | 0 | metre |
proj4 definition
+proj=lcc +lat_0=37.5 +lon_0=-84.25 +lat_1=37.9666666666667 +lat_2=38.9666666666667 +x_0=500000 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +towgs84=-0.991,1.9072,0.5129,0.02579,0.00965,0.01166,0 +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:2798.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["NAD_1983_HARN_StatePlane_Kentucky_North_FIPS_1601",GEOGCS["GCS_North_American_1983_HARN",DATUM["D_North_American_1983_HARN",SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",500000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-84.25],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",37.9666666666667],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",38.9666666666667],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",37.5],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]
Other systems — United States
- EPSG:2789NAD83(HARN) / Idaho West
- EPSG:2790NAD83(HARN) / Illinois East
- EPSG:2791NAD83(HARN) / Illinois West
- EPSG:2792NAD83(HARN) / Indiana East
- EPSG:2793NAD83(HARN) / Indiana West
- EPSG:2794NAD83(HARN) / Iowa North
- EPSG:2795NAD83(HARN) / Iowa South
- EPSG:2796NAD83(HARN) / Kansas North
- EPSG:2797NAD83(HARN) / Kansas South
- EPSG:2799NAD83(HARN) / Kentucky South
- EPSG:2800NAD83(HARN) / Louisiana North
- EPSG:2801NAD83(HARN) / Louisiana South
- EPSG:2802NAD83(HARN) / Maine East
- EPSG:2803NAD83(HARN) / Maine West
- EPSG:2804NAD83(HARN) / Maryland
- EPSG:2805NAD83(HARN) / Massachusetts Mainland
- EPSG:2806NAD83(HARN) / Massachusetts Island
- EPSG:2807NAD83(HARN) / Michigan North
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.