Prj2EPSG
Skygone
OpenGeo
EPSG:3175
Name
: NAD83 / Great Lakes and St Lawrence Albers
Scope
: Basin-wide mapping and analysis.
Remarks
: -
Area of validity
: Canada and United States (USA) - Great Lakes basin and St Lawrence Seaway.
WKT representation:
PROJCS["NAD83 / Great Lakes and St Lawrence Albers", GEOGCS["NAD83", DATUM["North American Datum 1983", SPHEROID["GRS 1980", 6378137.0, 298.257222101, AUTHORITY["EPSG","7019"]], TOWGS84[1.0, 1.0, -1.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0, 0.0], AUTHORITY["EPSG","6269"]], PRIMEM["Greenwich", 0.0, AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]], UNIT["degree", 0.017453292519943295], AXIS["Geodetic longitude", EAST], AXIS["Geodetic latitude", NORTH], AUTHORITY["EPSG","4269"]], PROJECTION["Albers Equal Area", AUTHORITY["EPSG","9822"]], PARAMETER["central_meridian", -83.248627], PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin", 45.568977], PARAMETER["standard_parallel_1", 42.122773999999986], PARAMETER["false_easting", 1000000.0], PARAMETER["false_northing", 1000000.0], PARAMETER["standard_parallel_2", 49.015179999999994], UNIT["m", 1.0], AXIS["Easting", EAST], AXIS["Northing", NORTH], AUTHORITY["EPSG","3175"]]