EPSG systems

EPSG:32167 NAD83 / BLM 17N (ftUS)

Projected system (Transverse Mercator) in use: USA - 84°W to 78°W and GoM OCS. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.

System record
CodeEPSG:32167
NameNAD83 / BLM 17N (ftUS)
TypeProjected system — Transverse Mercator
Area of use USA - 84°W to 78°W and GoM OCS
United States (USA) - between 84°W and 78°W onshore and offshore - Florida; Georgia; Maryland; Michigan; New York; North Carolina; Ohio; Pennsylvania; South Carolina; Tennessee; Virginia; West Virginia; Gulf of Mexico outer continental shelf (GoM OCS) east of approximately 84°W - protraction areas Gainesville; Tarpon Springs; St Petersburg; Charlotte Harbor; Pulley Ridge; Dry Tortugas; Tortugas Valley; Miami; Key West.
Bounds W -84,09° · S 23,81° · E -77,99° · N 46,13°
Countries United States
DatumNorth 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
ScopeNo official usage.

Projection parameters

ParameterValueUnit
Latitude of natural origin0degree
Longitude of natural origin-81degree
Scale factor at natural origin0.9996unity
False easting1640416.67US survey foot
False northing0US survey foot

proj4 definition

+proj=tmerc +lat_0=0 +lon_0=-81 +k=0.9996 +x_0=500000.001016002 +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:32167.

WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)

PROJCS["NAD_1983_BLM_Zone_17N_ftUS",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["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",1640416.67],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-81.0],PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",0.0],UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219]]

All systems — United States

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