EPSG:26780Projected
NAD27 / Kentucky South
Type
Projected
Unit
US survey foot
Accuracy
2 m
Area of use
United States (USA) - Kentucky - counties of Adair; Allen; Ballard; Barren; Bell; Boyle; Breathitt; Breckinridge; Butler; Caldwell; Calloway; Carlisle; Casey; Christian; Clay; Clinton; Crittenden; Cumberland; Daviess; Edmonson; Estill; Floyd; Fulton; Garrard; Graves; Grayson; Green; Hancock; Hardin; Harlan; Hart; Henderson; Hickman; Hopkins; Jackson; Johnson; Knott; Knox; Larue; Laurel; Lee; Leslie; Letcher; Lincoln; Livingston; Logan; Lyon; Madison; Magoffin; Marion; Marshall; Martin; McCracken; McCreary; McLean; Meade; Mercer; Metcalfe; Monroe; Muhlenberg; Nelson; Ohio; Owsley; Perry; Pike; Powell; Pulaski; Rockcastle; Russell; Simpson; Taylor; Todd; Trigg; Union; Warren; Washington; Wayne; Webster; Whitley; Wolfe.
proj4 definition
+proj=lcc +lat_0=36.3333333333333 +lon_0=-85.75 +lat_1=36.7333333333333 +lat_2=37.9333333333333 +x_0=609601.219202438 +y_0=0 +ellps=clrk66 +nadgrids=NTv2_0.gsb +units=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs
Well-Known Text (WKT)
PROJCS["NAD27 / Kentucky South",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",36.3333333333333],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-85.75],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",36.7333333333333],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",37.9333333333333],PARAMETER["false_easting",2000000],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","26780"]]