metre
Province-wide spatial data management.
None
Canada - British Columbia.
Data Source: EPSG v11.016 2024-08-31
Datum: NAD83 Canadian Spatial Reference System
Coordinate System: cartesian
Projection: British Columbia Albers
Geodetic CRS: NAD83(CSRS)
PROJCRS["NAD83(CSRS) / BC Albers",
BASEGEOGCRS["NAD83(CSRS)",
DATUM["NAD83 Canadian Spatial Reference System",
ELLIPSOID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,
LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]]],
PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,
ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433]],
ID["EPSG",4617]],
CONVERSION["British Columbia Albers",
METHOD["Albers Equal Area",
ID["EPSG",9822]],
PARAMETER["Latitude of false origin",45,
ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
ID["EPSG",8821]],
PARAMETER["Longitude of false origin",-126,
ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
ID["EPSG",8822]],
PARAMETER["Latitude of 1st standard parallel",50,
ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
ID["EPSG",8823]],
PARAMETER["Latitude of 2nd standard parallel",58.5,
ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
ID["EPSG",8824]],
PARAMETER["Easting at false origin",1000000,
LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],
ID["EPSG",8826]],
PARAMETER["Northing at false origin",0,
LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],
ID["EPSG",8827]]],
CS[Cartesian,2],
AXIS["(E)",east,
ORDER[1],
LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
AXIS["(N)",north,
ORDER[2],
LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
USAGE[
SCOPE["Province-wide spatial data management."],
AREA["Canada - British Columbia."],
BBOX[48.25,-139.04,60.01,-114.08]],
ID["EPSG",3153]]
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"type": "ProjectedCRS",
"name": "NAD83(CSRS) / BC Albers",
"base_crs": {
"name": "NAD83(CSRS)",
"datum": {
"type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame",
"name": "NAD83 Canadian Spatial Reference System",
"ellipsoid": {
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"semi_major_axis": 6378137,
"inverse_flattening": 298.257222101
}
},
"coordinate_system": {
"subtype": "ellipsoidal",
"axis": [
{
"name": "Geodetic latitude",
"abbreviation": "Lat",
"direction": "north",
"unit": "degree"
},
{
"name": "Geodetic longitude",
"abbreviation": "Lon",
"direction": "east",
"unit": "degree"
}
]
},
"id": {
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"code": 4617
}
},
"conversion": {
"name": "British Columbia Albers",
"method": {
"name": "Albers Equal Area",
"id": {
"authority": "EPSG",
"code": 9822
}
},
"parameters": [
{
"name": "Latitude of false origin",
"value": 45,
"unit": "degree",
"id": {
"authority": "EPSG",
"code": 8821
}
},
{
"name": "Longitude of false origin",
"value": -126,
"unit": "degree",
"id": {
"authority": "EPSG",
"code": 8822
}
},
{
"name": "Latitude of 1st standard parallel",
"value": 50,
"unit": "degree",
"id": {
"authority": "EPSG",
"code": 8823
}
},
{
"name": "Latitude of 2nd standard parallel",
"value": 58.5,
"unit": "degree",
"id": {
"authority": "EPSG",
"code": 8824
}
},
{
"name": "Easting at false origin",
"value": 1000000,
"unit": "metre",
"id": {
"authority": "EPSG",
"code": 8826
}
},
{
"name": "Northing at false origin",
"value": 0,
"unit": "metre",
"id": {
"authority": "EPSG",
"code": 8827
}
}
]
},
"coordinate_system": {
"subtype": "Cartesian",
"axis": [
{
"name": "Easting",
"abbreviation": "E",
"direction": "east",
"unit": "metre"
},
{
"name": "Northing",
"abbreviation": "N",
"direction": "north",
"unit": "metre"
}
]
},
"scope": "Province-wide spatial data management.",
"area": "Canada - British Columbia.",
"bbox": {
"south_latitude": 48.25,
"west_longitude": -139.04,
"north_latitude": 60.01,
"east_longitude": -114.08
},
"id": {
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}
}
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