EPSG:6055Projected

GR96 / EPSG Arctic zone 3-33

Type
Projected
Unit
metre
Accuracy
1 m

Area of use

Arctic - between 81°10'N and 76°10'N, approximately 24°W to approximately 2°E. May be extended westwards within the latitude limits.

proj4 definition

+proj=lcc +lat_0=78.7073375277778 +lon_0=-10 +lat_1=80.3333333333333 +lat_2=77 +x_0=33500000 +y_0=3500000 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs

Well-Known Text (WKT)

PROJCS["GR96 / EPSG Arctic zone 3-33",GEOGCS["GR96",DATUM["Greenland_1996",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101],TOWGS84[0,0,0,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4747"]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic_2SP"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",78.7073375277778],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-10],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",80.3333333333333],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",77],PARAMETER["false_easting",33500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",3500000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6055"]]
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