EPSG:26785Projected
NAD27 / Maryland
Type
Projected
Unit
US survey foot
Accuracy
2 m
Area of use
United States (USA) - Maryland - counties of Allegany; Anne Arundel; Baltimore; Calvert; Caroline; Carroll; Cecil; Charles; Dorchester; Frederick; Garrett; Harford; Howard; Kent; Montgomery; Prince Georges; Queen Annes; Somerset; St Marys; Talbot; Washington; Wicomico; Worcester.
proj4 definition
+proj=lcc +lat_0=37.8333333333333 +lon_0=-77 +lat_1=38.3 +lat_2=39.45 +x_0=243840.487680975 +y_0=0 +ellps=clrk66 +nadgrids=NTv2_0.gsb +units=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs
Well-Known Text (WKT)
PROJCS["NAD27 / Maryland",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",37.8333333333333],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-77],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",38.3],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",39.45],PARAMETER["false_easting",800000],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","26785"]]