EPSG:3463 NAD83 / Maine CS2000 Central
Projected system (Transverse Mercator) in use: USA - Maine - CS2000 - C. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:3463 |
|---|---|
| Name | NAD83 / Maine CS2000 Central |
| Type | Projected system — Transverse Mercator |
| Area of use |
USA - Maine - CS2000 - C United States (USA) - Maine between approximately 69°40'W and 68°25'W. The area is bounded by the following: Beginning at the point determined by the intersection of the Maine State line and the County Line between Aroostook and Somerset Counties, thence northeasterly along the state line to the intersection of the Fort Kent - Frenchville town line, thence southerly along this town line to the intersection with the New Canada Plantation - T17 R5 WELS town line, thence continuing southerly along town lines to the northeast corner of Penobscot County, thence continuing southerly along the Penobs |
| Bounds | W -70,03° · S 43,75° · E -68,33° · N 47,47° |
| Countries | United States |
| Datum | North American Datum 1983 |
| Ellipsoid | GRS 1980 a = 6378137 m · 1/f = 298.257222101 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:4269 — NAD83 |
| Unit | metre (X east, Y north) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | NAD83 to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:1188) — accuracy 4 m |
| Scope | Engineering survey, topographic mapping. |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of natural origin | 43.5 | degree |
| Longitude of natural origin | -69.125 | degree |
| Scale factor at natural origin | 0.99998 | unity |
| False easting | 500000 | metre |
| False northing | 0 | metre |
proj4 definition
+proj=tmerc +lat_0=43.5 +lon_0=-69.125 +k=0.99998 +x_0=500000 +y_0=0 +a=6378137 +rf=298.257222101 +units=m +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:3463.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["NAD_1983_Maine_2000_Central_Zone",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",500000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-69.125],PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.99998],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",43.5],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]
Other systems — United States
- EPSG:3452NAD83 / Louisiana South (ftUS)
- EPSG:3453NAD83 / Louisiana Offshore (ftUS)
- EPSG:3455NAD83 / South Dakota South (ftUS)
- EPSG:3456NAD83(HARN) / Louisiana North (ftUS)
- EPSG:3457NAD83(HARN) / Louisiana South (ftUS)
- EPSG:3458NAD83(HARN) / South Dakota North (ftUS)
- EPSG:3459NAD83(HARN) / South Dakota South (ftUS)
- EPSG:3464NAD83(HARN) / Maine CS2000 Central
- EPSG:3465NAD83(NSRS2007) / Alabama East
- EPSG:3466NAD83(NSRS2007) / Alabama West
- EPSG:3467NAD83(NSRS2007) / Alaska Albers
- EPSG:3468NAD83(NSRS2007) / Alaska zone 1
- EPSG:3469NAD83(NSRS2007) / Alaska zone 2
- EPSG:3470NAD83(NSRS2007) / Alaska zone 3
- EPSG:3471NAD83(NSRS2007) / Alaska zone 4
- EPSG:3472NAD83(NSRS2007) / Alaska zone 5
- EPSG:3473NAD83(NSRS2007) / Alaska zone 6
- EPSG:3474NAD83(NSRS2007) / Alaska zone 7
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.