EPSG:3579 - NAD83(CSRS) / Yukon Albers

Attributes


Unit

metre

Scope

Territory-wide spatial data management.

Remarks

None

Area of use

Canada - Yukon.

Data Source: EPSG v11.016 2024-08-31

Datum: NAD83 Canadian Spatial Reference System

Coordinate System: cartesian

Projection: Yukon Albers

Geodetic CRS: NAD83(CSRS)

Export

PROJCRS["NAD83(CSRS) / Yukon 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["Yukon Albers",
        METHOD["Albers Equal Area",
            ID["EPSG",9822]],
        PARAMETER["Latitude of false origin",59,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
            ID["EPSG",8821]],
        PARAMETER["Longitude of false origin",-132.5,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
            ID["EPSG",8822]],
        PARAMETER["Latitude of 1st standard parallel",61.6666666666667,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
            ID["EPSG",8823]],
        PARAMETER["Latitude of 2nd standard parallel",68,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433],
            ID["EPSG",8824]],
        PARAMETER["Easting at false origin",500000,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1],
            ID["EPSG",8826]],
        PARAMETER["Northing at false origin",500000,
            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["Territory-wide spatial data management."],
        AREA["Canada - Yukon."],
        BBOX[59.99,-141.01,69.7,-123.91]],
    ID["EPSG",3579]]
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  "type": "ProjectedCRS",
  "name": "NAD83(CSRS) / Yukon Albers",
  "base_crs": {
    "name": "NAD83(CSRS)",
    "datum": {
      "type": "GeodeticReferenceFrame",
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      "ellipsoid": {
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        "semi_major_axis": 6378137,
        "inverse_flattening": 298.257222101
      }
    },
    "coordinate_system": {
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          "name": "Geodetic latitude",
          "abbreviation": "Lat",
          "direction": "north",
          "unit": "degree"
        },
        {
          "name": "Geodetic longitude",
          "abbreviation": "Lon",
          "direction": "east",
          "unit": "degree"
        }
      ]
    },
    "id": {
      "authority": "EPSG",
      "code": 4617
    }
  },
  "conversion": {
    "name": "Yukon Albers",
    "method": {
      "name": "Albers Equal Area",
      "id": {
        "authority": "EPSG",
        "code": 9822
      }
    },
    "parameters": [
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        }
      },
      {
        "name": "Longitude of false origin",
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        "unit": "degree",
        "id": {
          "authority": "EPSG",
          "code": 8822
        }
      },
      {
        "name": "Latitude of 1st standard parallel",
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        "unit": "degree",
        "id": {
          "authority": "EPSG",
          "code": 8823
        }
      },
      {
        "name": "Latitude of 2nd standard parallel",
        "value": 68,
        "unit": "degree",
        "id": {
          "authority": "EPSG",
          "code": 8824
        }
      },
      {
        "name": "Easting at false origin",
        "value": 500000,
        "unit": "metre",
        "id": {
          "authority": "EPSG",
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        }
      },
      {
        "name": "Northing at false origin",
        "value": 500000,
        "unit": "metre",
        "id": {
          "authority": "EPSG",
          "code": 8827
        }
      }
    ]
  },
  "coordinate_system": {
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    "axis": [
      {
        "name": "Easting",
        "abbreviation": "E",
        "direction": "east",
        "unit": "metre"
      },
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        "direction": "north",
        "unit": "metre"
      }
    ]
  },
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  "area": "Canada - Yukon.",
  "bbox": {
    "south_latitude": 59.99,
    "west_longitude": -141.01,
    "north_latitude": 69.7,
    "east_longitude": -123.91
  },
  "id": {
    "authority": "EPSG",
    "code": 3579
  }
}
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