EPSG:6123Projected

WGS 84 / EPSG Arctic zone 3-23

Type
Projected
Unit
metre

Area of use

Arctic - between 81°10'N and 76°10'N, approximately 169°W to approximately 138°W. May be extended westwards or eastwards within the latitude limits.

proj4 definition

+proj=lcc +lat_0=78.7073375277778 +lon_0=-153 +lat_1=80.3333333333333 +lat_2=77 +x_0=23500000 +y_0=3500000 +datum=WGS84 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs

Well-Known Text (WKT)

PROJCS["WGS 84 / EPSG Arctic zone 3-23",GEOGCS["WGS 84",DATUM["WGS_1984",SPHEROID["WGS 84",6378137,298.257223563,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7030"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6326"]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4326"]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic_2SP"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",78.7073375277778],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-153],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",80.3333333333333],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",77],PARAMETER["false_easting",23500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",3500000],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6123"]]
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