EPSG:26756Projected
NAD27 / Connecticut
Type
Projected
Unit
US survey foot
Accuracy
2 m
Area of use
United States (USA) - Connecticut - counties of Fairfield; Hartford; Litchfield; Middlesex; New Haven; New London; Tolland; Windham.
proj4 definition
+proj=lcc +lat_0=40.8333333333333 +lon_0=-72.75 +lat_1=41.8666666666667 +lat_2=41.2 +x_0=182880.365760731 +y_0=0 +ellps=clrk66 +nadgrids=NTv2_0.gsb +units=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs
Well-Known Text (WKT)
PROJCS["NAD27 / Connecticut",GEOGCS["NAD27",DATUM["North_American_Datum_1927",SPHEROID["Clarke 1866",6378206.4,294.978698213898],EXTENSION["PROJ4_GRIDS","NTv2_0.gsb"]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4267"]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic_2SP"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",40.8333333333333],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-72.75],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",41.8666666666667],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",41.2],PARAMETER["false_easting",600000],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","26756"]]