EPSG systems

EPSG:2812 NAD83(HARN) / Minnesota South

Projected system (Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)) in use: USA - Minnesota - SPCS - S. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.

System record
CodeEPSG:2812
NameNAD83(HARN) / Minnesota South
TypeProjected system — Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)
Area of use USA - Minnesota - SPCS - S
United States (USA) - Minnesota - counties of Anoka; Big Stone; Blue Earth; Brown; Carver; Chippewa; Cottonwood; Dakota; Dodge; Faribault; Fillmore; Freeborn; Goodhue; Hennepin; Houston; Jackson; Kandiyohi; Lac Qui Parle; Le Sueur; Lincoln; Lyon; Martin; McLeod; Meeker; Mower; Murray; Nicollet; Nobles; Olmsted; Pipestone; Ramsey; Redwood; Renville; Rice; Rock; Scott; Sherburne; Sibley; Steele; Swift; Wabasha; Waseca; Washington; Watonwan; Winona; Wright; Yellow Medicine.
Bounds W -96,85° · S 43,49° · E -91,21° · N 45,59°
Countries United States
DatumNAD83 (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
ScopeEngineering survey, topographic mapping.

Projection parameters

ParameterValueUnit
Latitude of false origin43degree
Longitude of false origin-94degree
Latitude of 1st standard parallel45.21666666666667degree
Latitude of 2nd standard parallel43.78333333333333degree
Easting at false origin800000metre
Northing at false origin100000metre

proj4 definition

+proj=lcc +lat_0=43 +lon_0=-94 +lat_1=45.2166666666667 +lat_2=43.7833333333333 +x_0=800000 +y_0=100000 +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:2812.

WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)

PROJCS["NAD_1983_HARN_StatePlane_Minnesota_South_FIPS_2203",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",800000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",100000.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-94.0],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",45.2166666666667],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",43.7833333333333],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",43.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]

All systems — United States

Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.