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EPSG:6056GR96 / EPSG Arctic zone 4-20

Projected coordinate reference system. Area of use: Arctic - 77°50'N to 72°50'N, 76°W to 51°W.

Code
EPSG:6056
Type
Projected
Area
Arctic - 77°50'N to 72°50'N, 76°W to 51°W

PROJ definition

+proj=lcc +lat_0=75.3644033055556 +lon_0=-64 +lat_1=77 +lat_2=73.6666666666667 +x_0=20500000 +y_0=4500000 +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs

Geographic bounds

W -76°   S 72.83°   E -51°   N 77.84°

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Frequently asked questions

What is the proj4 string for EPSG:6056?
The proj4 definition for EPSG:6056 is: +proj=lcc +lat_0=75.3644033055556 +lon_0=-64 +lat_1=77 +lat_2=73.6666666666667 +x_0=20500000 +y_0=4500000 +ellps=GRS80 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs
Where is EPSG:6056 used?
EPSG:6056 (GR96 / EPSG Arctic zone 4-20) is defined for the area: Arctic - 77°50'N to 72°50'N, 76°W to 51°W.