EPSG:32017 NAD27 / New York West
Projected system (Transverse Mercator) in use: USA - New York - SPCS - W. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:32017 |
|---|---|
| Name | NAD27 / New York West |
| Type | Projected system — Transverse Mercator |
| Area of use |
USA - New York - SPCS - W United States (USA) - New York - counties of Allegany; Cattaraugus; Chautauqua; Erie; Genesee; Livingston; Monroe; Niagara; Orleans; Wyoming. |
| Bounds | W -79,77° · S 41,99° · E -77,36° · N 43,64° |
| Countries | United States |
| Datum | North American Datum 1927 |
| Ellipsoid | Clarke 1866 a = 6378206.4 m · 1/f = 294.978698214 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:4267 — NAD27 |
| Unit | US survey foot (X east, Y north) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | NAD27 to WGS 84 (4) (EPSG:1173) — accuracy 10 m |
| Scope | Engineering survey, topographic mapping. |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of natural origin | 40 | degree |
| Longitude of natural origin | -78.58333333333333 | degree |
| Scale factor at natural origin | 0.9999375 | unity |
| False easting | 500000 | US survey foot |
| False northing | 0 | US survey foot |
proj4 definition
+proj=tmerc +lat_0=40 +lon_0=-78.5833333333333 +k=0.9999375 +x_0=152400.30480061 +y_0=0 +a=6378206.4000000004 +rf=294.9786982139 +units=us-ft +towgs84=-8,160,176 +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:32017.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["NAD_1927_StatePlane_New_York_West_FIPS_3103",GEOGCS["GCS_North_American_1927",DATUM["D_North_American_1927",SPHEROID["Clarke_1866",6378206.4,294.978698213898]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",500000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-78.5833333333333],PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9999375],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",40.0],UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219]]Other systems — United States
- EPSG:32007NAD27 / Nevada East
- EPSG:32008NAD27 / Nevada Central
- EPSG:32009NAD27 / Nevada West
- EPSG:32010NAD27 / New Hampshire
- EPSG:32011NAD27 / New Jersey
- EPSG:32012NAD27 / New Mexico East
- EPSG:32013NAD27 / New Mexico Central
- EPSG:32014NAD27 / New Mexico West
- EPSG:32015NAD27 / New York East
- EPSG:32016NAD27 / New York Central
- EPSG:32019NAD27 / North Carolina
- EPSG:32020NAD27 / North Dakota North
- EPSG:32021NAD27 / North Dakota South
- EPSG:32022NAD27 / Ohio North
- EPSG:32023NAD27 / Ohio South
- EPSG:32024NAD27 / Oklahoma North
- EPSG:32025NAD27 / Oklahoma South
- EPSG:32026NAD27 / Oregon North
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.