EPSG:8744Compound
NAD83 / Louisiana South (ftUS) + NAVD88 height (ftUS)
Type
Compound
Unit
—
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.
proj4 definition
+proj=lcc +lat_0=28.5 +lon_0=-91.3333333333333 +lat_1=30.7 +lat_2=29.3 +x_0=999999.99998984 +y_0=0 +datum=NAD83 +units=us-ft +vunits=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs
Well-Known Text (WKT)
COMPD_CS["NAD83 / Louisiana South (ftUS) + NAVD88 height (ftUS)",PROJCS["NAD83 / Louisiana South (ftUS)",GEOGCS["NAD83",DATUM["North_American_Datum_1983",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7019"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6269"]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4269"]],PROJECTION["Lambert_Conformal_Conic_2SP"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",28.5],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-91.3333333333333],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1",30.7],PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2",29.3],PARAMETER["false_easting",3280833.3333],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9003"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","3452"]],VERT_CS["NAVD88 height (ftUS)",VERT_DATUM["North American Vertical Datum 1988",2005,AUTHORITY["EPSG","5103"]],UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9003"]],AXIS["Gravity-related height",UP],AUTHORITY["EPSG","6360"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","8744"]]