metre
Engineering survey and topographic mapping for railway applications.
None
United Kingdom (UK) - on or related to the rail route from Manchester via Wigan and Liverpool to Chester.
Data Source: EPSG v11.016 2024-08-31
Datum: MWC18 Intermediate Reference Frame
Coordinate System: cartesian
Projection: MWC18-TM
Geodetic CRS: MWC18-IRF
PROJCRS["MWC18 Grid",
BASEGEOGCRS["MWC18-IRF",
DATUM["MWC18 Intermediate Reference Frame",
ELLIPSOID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,
LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]],
PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
ID["EPSG",20033]],
CONVERSION["MWC18-TM",
METHOD["Transverse Mercator",
ID["EPSG",9807]],
PARAMETER["Latitude of natural origin",53.35,
ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
ID["EPSG",8801]],
PARAMETER["Longitude of natural origin",-2.55,
ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
ID["EPSG",8802]],
PARAMETER["Scale factor at natural origin",1,
SCALEUNIT["unity",1],
ID["EPSG",8805]],
PARAMETER["False easting",171975.9382,
LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],
ID["EPSG",8806]],
PARAMETER["False northing",116744.6938,
LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],
ID["EPSG",8807]]],
CS[Cartesian,2],
AXIS["(E)",east,
ORDER[1],
LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
AXIS["(N)",north,
ORDER[2],
LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
USAGE[
SCOPE["Engineering survey and topographic mapping for railway applications."],
AREA["United Kingdom (UK) - on or related to the rail route from Manchester via Wigan and Liverpool to Chester."],
BBOX[53.09,-3.15,53.65,-2.1]],
ID["EPSG",20002]]
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