EPSG:6076 WGS 84 / EPSG Arctic zone 2-26
Projected system (Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)) in use: Arctic - 84°30'N to 79°30'N, 73°E to 113°E. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:6076 |
|---|---|
| Name | WGS 84 / EPSG Arctic zone 2-26 |
| Type | Projected system — Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP) |
| Area of use |
Arctic - 84°30'N to 79°30'N, 73°E to 113°E Arctic - between 84°30'N and 79°30'N, approximately 73°E to approximately 113°E. May be extended westwards or eastwards within the latitude limits. |
| Bounds | W 73,00° · S 79,50° · E 113,01° · N 84,51° |
| Countries | World |
| Datum | World Geodetic System 1984 |
| Ellipsoid | WGS 84 a = 6378137 m · 1/f = 298.257223563 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:4326 — WGS 84 |
| Unit | metre (E east, N north) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | None: this is WGS 84 |
| Scope | Exploration and development, mapping. |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of false origin | 82.05842488888888 | degree |
| Longitude of false origin | 93 | degree |
| Latitude of 1st standard parallel | 83.66666666666667 | degree |
| Latitude of 2nd standard parallel | 80.33333333333333 | degree |
| Easting at false origin | 26500000 | metre |
| Northing at false origin | 2500000 | metre |
proj4 definition
+proj=lcc +lat_0=82.0584248888889 +lon_0=93 +lat_1=83.6666666666667 +lat_2=80.3333333333333 +x_0=26500000 +y_0=2500000 +datum=WGS84 +units=m +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:6076.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["WGS_1984_EPSG_Arctic_zone_2-26",GEOGCS["GCS_WGS_1984",DATUM["D_WGS_1984",SPHEROID["WGS_1984",6378137.0,298.257223563]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",26500000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",2500000.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",93.0],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",83.6666666666667],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",80.3333333333333],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",82.0584248888889],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]Other systems — World
- EPSG:6064GR96 / EPSG Arctic zone 6-30
- EPSG:6065GR96 / EPSG Arctic zone 7-11
- EPSG:6066GR96 / EPSG Arctic zone 7-13
- EPSG:6067GR96 / EPSG Arctic zone 8-20
- EPSG:6068GR96 / EPSG Arctic zone 8-22
- EPSG:6069ETRS89 / EPSG Arctic zone 2-22
- EPSG:6071ETRS89 / EPSG Arctic zone 4-26
- EPSG:6072ETRS89 / EPSG Arctic zone 4-28
- EPSG:6073ETRS89 / EPSG Arctic zone 5-11
- EPSG:6074ETRS89 / EPSG Arctic zone 5-13
- EPSG:6075WGS 84 / EPSG Arctic zone 2-24
- EPSG:6081WGS 84 / EPSG Arctic zone 4-30
- EPSG:6082WGS 84 / EPSG Arctic zone 4-32
- EPSG:6083WGS 84 / EPSG Arctic zone 4-34
- EPSG:6084WGS 84 / EPSG Arctic zone 4-36
- EPSG:6085WGS 84 / EPSG Arctic zone 4-38
- EPSG:6086WGS 84 / EPSG Arctic zone 4-40
- EPSG:6087WGS 84 / EPSG Arctic zone 5-15
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.