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EPSG:26940NAD83 / Alaska zone 10

Projected coordinate reference system. Area of use: USA - Alaska - Aleutian Islands.

Code
EPSG:26940
Type
Projected
Area
USA - Alaska - Aleutian Islands

PROJ definition

+proj=lcc +lat_0=51 +lon_0=-176 +lat_1=53.8333333333333 +lat_2=51.8333333333333 +x_0=1000000 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=-2,0,4,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs

Geographic bounds

W 172.42°   S 51.3°   E -164.84°   N 54.34°

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Frequently asked questions

What is the proj4 string for EPSG:26940?
The proj4 definition for EPSG:26940 is: +proj=lcc +lat_0=51 +lon_0=-176 +lat_1=53.8333333333333 +lat_2=51.8333333333333 +x_0=1000000 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=-2,0,4,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs
Where is EPSG:26940 used?
EPSG:26940 (NAD83 / Alaska zone 10) is defined for the area: USA - Alaska - Aleutian Islands.