EPSG:5713 - CGVD28 height

Attributes

Unit

metre

Scope

Geodesy, engineering survey.

Remarks

None

Area of use

Canada - onshore - Alberta; British Columbia; Manitoba south of 59°N; New Brunswick; Newfoundland, Labrador between 52°50’N and 54°30’N; Northwest Territories south west of a line between 60°40’N, 110°W and the coast at 132°W; Nova Scotia; Ontario south of 52°20'N; Prince Edward Island; Quebec - mainland south of 55°N and west of 64°W, north of 55°N between 70°W and 66°W, coastal area between 66°W and 64°W, and Anticosta island; Saskatchewan south of 58°30’N; Yukon.

Data Source: EPSG v11.022 2024-11-05

Datum: Canadian Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1928

Coordinate System: vertical

Projection: Undefined

Geodetic CRS: Undefined

Export

VERTCRS["CGVD28 height",
    VDATUM["Canadian Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1928"],
    CS[vertical,1],
        AXIS["gravity-related height (H)",up,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],
    USAGE[
        SCOPE["Geodesy, engineering survey."],
        AREA["Canada - onshore - Alberta; British Columbia; Manitoba south of 59°N; New Brunswick; Newfoundland, Labrador between 52°50’N and 54°30’N; Northwest Territories south west of a line between 60°40’N, 110°W and the coast at 132°W; Nova Scotia; Ontario south of 52°20'N; Prince Edward Island; Quebec - mainland south of 55°N and west of 64°W, north of 55°N between 70°W and 66°W, coastal area between 66°W and 64°W, and Anticosta island; Saskatchewan south of 58°30’N; Yukon."],
        BBOX[41.67,-141.01,69.81,-52.54]],
    ID["EPSG",5713]]
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  "$schema": "https://proj.org/schemas/v0.7/projjson.schema.json",
  "type": "VerticalCRS",
  "name": "CGVD28 height",
  "datum": {
    "type": "VerticalReferenceFrame",
    "name": "Canadian Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1928"
  },
  "coordinate_system": {
    "subtype": "vertical",
    "axis": [
      {
        "name": "Gravity-related height",
        "abbreviation": "H",
        "direction": "up",
        "unit": "metre"
      }
    ]
  },
  "scope": "Geodesy, engineering survey.",
  "area": "Canada - onshore - Alberta; British Columbia; Manitoba south of 59°N; New Brunswick; Newfoundland, Labrador between 52°50’N and 54°30’N; Northwest Territories south west of a line between 60°40’N, 110°W and the coast at 132°W; Nova Scotia; Ontario south of 52°20'N; Prince Edward Island; Quebec - mainland south of 55°N and west of 64°W, north of 55°N between 70°W and 66°W, coastal area between 66°W and 64°W, and Anticosta island; Saskatchewan south of 58°30’N; Yukon.",
  "bbox": {
    "south_latitude": 41.67,
    "west_longitude": -141.01,
    "north_latitude": 69.81,
    "east_longitude": -52.54
  },
  "id": {
    "authority": "EPSG",
    "code": 5713
  }
}
{'crs_wkt': 'VERTCRS["CGVD28 height",VDATUM["Canadian Geodetic Vertical Datum '
            'of 1928"],CS[vertical,1],AXIS["gravity-related height '
            '(H)",up,LENGTHUNIT["metre",1]],USAGE[SCOPE["Geodesy, engineering '
            'survey."],AREA["Canada - onshore - Alberta; British Columbia; '
            'Manitoba south of 59°N; New Brunswick; Newfoundland, Labrador '
            'between 52°50’N and 54°30’N; Northwest Territories south west of '
            'a line between 60°40’N, 110°W and the coast at 132°W; Nova '
            "Scotia; Ontario south of 52°20'N; Prince Edward Island; Quebec - "
            'mainland south of 55°N and west of 64°W, north of 55°N between '
            '70°W and 66°W, coastal area between 66°W and 64°W, and Anticosta '
            'island; Saskatchewan south of 58°30’N; '
            'Yukon."],BBOX[41.67,-141.01,69.81,-52.54]],ID["EPSG",5713]]',
 'geopotential_datum_name': 'Canadian Geodetic Vertical Datum of 1928'}