EPSG:6098Projected
NAD83(CSRS) / EPSG Arctic zone 1-23
Type
Projected
Unit
metre
Accuracy
1 m
Area of use
Arctic - between 87°50'N and 82°50'N, approximately 120°W to approximately 60°W. May be extended westwards or eastwards within the latitude limits.
proj4 definition
+proj=lcc +lat_0=85.4371183333333 +lon_0=-90 +lat_1=87 +lat_2=83.6666666666667 +x_0=23500000 +y_0=1500000 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=-0.991,1.9072,0.5129,-1.25033e-07,-4.6785e-08,-5.6529e-08,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs
Well-Known Text (WKT)
PROJCS["NAD83(CSRS) / EPSG Arctic zone 1-23",GEOGCS["NAD83(CSRS)",DATUM["NAD83_Canadian_Spatial_Reference_System",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101],TOWGS84[-0.991,1.9072,0.5129,-1.25033E-07,-4.6785E-08,-5.6529E-08,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4617"]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic_2SP"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",85.4371183333333],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-90],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",87],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",83.6666666666667],PARAMETER["false_easting",23500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",1500000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6098"]]