EPSG:6479 NAD83(2011) / Louisiana South (ftUS)
Projected system (Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP)) in use: USA - Louisiana - SPCS83 - S. The full definition below, and conversion in one click.
| Code | EPSG:6479 |
|---|---|
| Name | NAD83(2011) / Louisiana South (ftUS) |
| Type | Projected system — Lambert Conic Conformal (2SP) |
| Area of use |
USA - Louisiana - SPCS83 - S United States (USA) - Louisiana - counties of Acadia; Allen; Ascension; Assumption; Beauregard; Calcasieu; Cameron; East Baton Rouge; East Feliciana; Evangeline; Iberia; Iberville; Jefferson; Jefferson Davis; Lafayette; LaFourche; Livingston; Orleans; Plaquemines; Pointe Coupee; St Bernard; St Charles; St Helena; St James; St John the Baptist; St Landry; St Martin; St Mary; St Tammany; Tangipahoa; Terrebonne; Vermilion; Washington; West Baton Rouge; West Feliciana. |
| Bounds | W -93,94° · S 28,85° · E -88,75° · N 31,07° |
| Countries | United States |
| Datum | NAD83 (National Spatial Reference System 2011) |
| Ellipsoid | GRS 1980 a = 6378137 m · 1/f = 298.257222101 |
| Base geographic system | EPSG:6318 — NAD83(2011) |
| Unit | US survey foot (X east, Y north) |
| Transformation to WGS 84 | NAD83(2011) to WGS 84 (1) (EPSG:9774) — accuracy 2 m |
| Scope | Engineering survey, topographic mapping. |
Projection parameters
| Parameter | Value | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Latitude of false origin | 28.5 | degree |
| Longitude of false origin | -91.33333333333333 | degree |
| Latitude of 1st standard parallel | 30.7 | degree |
| Latitude of 2nd standard parallel | 29.3 | degree |
| Easting at false origin | 3280833.3333 | US survey foot |
| Northing at false origin | 0 | US survey foot |
proj4 definition
+proj=lcc +lat_0=28.5 +lon_0=-91.3333333333333 +lat_1=30.7 +lat_2=29.3 +x_0=999999.99998984 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +units=us-ft +towgs84=0,0,0 +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:6479.
WKT (ESRI format, the .prj content)
PROJCS["NAD_1983_2011_StatePlane_Louisiana_South_FIPS_1702_Ft_US",GEOGCS["GCS_NAD_1983_2011",DATUM["D_NAD_1983_2011",SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",3280833.3333],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-91.3333333333333],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",30.7],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",29.3],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",28.5],UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219]]Other systems — United States
- EPSG:6470NAD83(2011) / Kentucky North
- EPSG:6471NAD83(2011) / Kentucky North (ftUS)
- EPSG:6472NAD83(2011) / Kentucky Single Zone
- EPSG:6473NAD83(2011) / Kentucky Single Zone (ftUS)
- EPSG:6474NAD83(2011) / Kentucky South
- EPSG:6475NAD83(2011) / Kentucky South (ftUS)
- EPSG:6476NAD83(2011) / Louisiana North
- EPSG:6477NAD83(2011) / Louisiana North (ftUS)
- EPSG:6478NAD83(2011) / Louisiana South
- EPSG:6480NAD83(2011) / Maine CS2000 Central
- EPSG:6481NAD83(2011) / Maine CS2000 East
- EPSG:6482NAD83(2011) / Maine CS2000 West
- EPSG:6483NAD83(2011) / Maine East
- EPSG:6484NAD83(2011) / Maine East (ftUS)
- EPSG:6485NAD83(2011) / Maine West
- EPSG:6486NAD83(2011) / Maine West (ftUS)
- EPSG:6487NAD83(2011) / Maryland
- EPSG:6488NAD83(2011) / Maryland (ftUS)
Source: EPSG registry v11.022 (IOGP), through the PROJ database. Always check a code on epsg.org before contractual work.