Prj2EPSG
Skygone
OpenGeo
EPSG:3153
Name
: NAD83(CSRS) / BC Albers
Scope
: Spatial data storage and use for whole province in grid coordinates.
Remarks
: -
Area of validity
: Canada - British Columbia (BC).
WKT representation:
PROJCS["NAD83(CSRS) / BC Albers", GEOGCS["NAD83(CSRS)", DATUM["NAD83 Canadian Spatial Reference System", SPHEROID["GRS 1980", 6378137.0, 298.257222101, AUTHORITY["EPSG","7019"]], TOWGS84[-0.991, 1.9072, 0.5129, 0.0257899075194932, -0.009650098960270402, -0.011659943232342112, 0.0], AUTHORITY["EPSG","6140"]], PRIMEM["Greenwich", 0.0, AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]], UNIT["degree", 0.017453292519943295], AXIS["Geodetic longitude", EAST], AXIS["Geodetic latitude", NORTH], AUTHORITY["EPSG","4617"]], PROJECTION["Albers Equal Area", AUTHORITY["EPSG","9822"]], PARAMETER["central_meridian", -126.0], PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin", 45.0], PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1", 50.0], PARAMETER["false_easting", 1000000.0], PARAMETER["false_northing", 0.0], PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2", 58.5], UNIT["m", 1.0], AXIS["Easting", EAST], AXIS["Northing", NORTH], AUTHORITY["EPSG","3153"]]