EPSG:26782Projected

NAD27 / Louisiana South

Type
Projected
Unit
US survey foot
Accuracy
2 m

Area of use

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. Also Gulf of Mexico outer continental shelf (GoM OCS) protraction areas Sabine Pass (LA); West Cameron; East Cameron; Vermilion; South Marsh Island; Eugene Island; Ship Shoal; South Pelto; Bay Marchand; South Timbalier; Grand Isle; West Delta; South Pass; Main Pass; Breton Sound; Chandeleur.

proj4 definition

+proj=lcc +lat_0=28.6666666666667 +lon_0=-91.3333333333333 +lat_1=29.3 +lat_2=30.7 +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 / Louisiana 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",28.6666666666667],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-91.3333333333333],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",29.3],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",30.7],PARAMETER["false_easting",2000000],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","26782"]]
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