EPSG:2261 — NAD83 / New York Central (ftUS)

Projected · USA - New York - SPCS - C

Export Formats

OGC WKT

PROJCS[
    "NAD83 / New York Central (ftUS)",
    GEOGCS[
        "NAD83",
        DATUM[
            "North_American_Datum_1983",
            SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101],
            TOWGS84[0,0,0,0,0,0,0]
        ],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4269"]
    ],
    PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
    PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",40],
    PARAMETER["central_meridian",-76.5833333333333],
    PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9999375],
    PARAMETER["false_easting",820208.333],
    PARAMETER["false_northing",0],
    UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219],
    AXIS["Easting",EAST],
    AXIS["Northing",NORTH],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","2261"]
]

WKT2

PROJCRS[
    "NAD83 / New York Central (ftUS)",
    BASEGEOGCRS[
        "NAD83",
        DATUM[
            "North American Datum 1983",
            ELLIPSOID[
                "GRS 1980",
                6378137,
                298.257222101,
                LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
                ID["EPSG",7019]
            ],
            ID["EPSG",6269]
        ],
        ID["EPSG",4269]
    ],
    CONVERSION[
        "SPCS83 New York Central zone (US survey foot)",
        METHOD["Transverse Mercator",ID["EPSG",9807]],
        PARAMETER[
            "Latitude of natural origin",
            40,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,ID["EPSG",9102]],
            ID["EPSG",8801]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "Longitude of natural origin",
            -76.5833333333336,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,ID["EPSG",9102]],
            ID["EPSG",8802]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "Scale factor at natural origin",
            0.9999375,
            SCALEUNIT["unity",1,ID["EPSG",9201]],
            ID["EPSG",8805]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "False easting",
            820208.333,
            LENGTHUNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219,ID["EPSG",9003]],
            ID["EPSG",8806]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "False northing",
            0,
            LENGTHUNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219,ID["EPSG",9003]],
            ID["EPSG",8807]
        ],
        ID["EPSG",15343]
    ],
    CS[Cartesian,2,ID["EPSG",4497]],
    AXIS["Easting (X)",east],
    AXIS["Northing (Y)",north],
    LENGTHUNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219,ID["EPSG",9003]],
    ID["EPSG",2261]
]

PROJ.4

+proj=tmerc +lat_0=40 +lon_0=-76.5833333333333 +k=0.9999375 +x_0=249999.9998984 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs

Proj4js

How to add a projection to Proj4js? →

proj4.defs("EPSG:2261", "+proj=tmerc +lat_0=40 +lon_0=-76.5833333333333 +k=0.9999375 +x_0=249999.9998984 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs");

JSON

{
  "type": "CoordinateReferenceSystem",
  "code": 2261,
  "name": "NAD83 / New York Central (ftUS)",
  "kind": "projected",
  "area": "USA - New York - SPCS - C",
  "unit": "US survey foot",
  "bbox": [
    41.99,
    -77.75,
    44.41,
    -75.06
  ],
  "proj4": "+proj=tmerc +lat_0=40 +lon_0=-76.5833333333333 +k=0.9999375 +x_0=249999.9998984 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs"
}

PostGIS

How to add a projection to PostGIS? →

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (2261, 'EPSG', 2261, '+proj=tmerc +lat_0=40 +lon_0=-76.5833333333333 +k=0.9999375 +x_0=249999.9998984 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["NAD83 / New York Central (ftUS)",GEOGCS["NAD83",DATUM["North_American_Datum_1983",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101],TOWGS84[0,0,0,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4269"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",40],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-76.5833333333333],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9999375],PARAMETER["false_easting",820208.333],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","2261"]]');

MapServer

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PROJECTION
  "+proj=tmerc"
  "+lat_0=40"
  "+lon_0=-76.5833333333333"
  "+k=0.9999375"
  "+x_0=249999.9998984"
  "+y_0=0"
  "+ellps=GRS80"
  "+towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0"
  "+units=us-ft"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

GeoServer

How to add a projection to GeoServer? →

2261=PROJCS["NAD83 / New York Central (ftUS)",GEOGCS["NAD83",DATUM["North_American_Datum_1983",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101],TOWGS84[0,0,0,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4269"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",40],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-76.5833333333333],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9999375],PARAMETER["false_easting",820208.333],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","2261"]]

Related Coordinate Systems (18)

Available Transformations (157)

Transformations inherited from base CRS: EPSG:4269 (NAD83)

Transformation	Source → Target	Accuracy (m)
NAD83 to NAD83(HARN) (1)	4269 → 4152	0.05
NAD83 to NAD83(HARN) (2)	4269 → 4152	0.05
NAD83 to NAD83(HARN) (3)	4269 → 4152	0.05
NAD83 to NAD83(HARN) (4)	4269 → 4152	0.05
NAD83 to NAD83(HARN) (5)	4269 → 4152	0.05
NAD83 to NAD83(HARN) (6)	4269 → 4152	0.05
NAD83 to NAD83(HARN) (7)	4269 → 4152	0.05
NAD83 to NAD83(HARN) (8)	4269 → 4152	0.05
NAD83 to NAD83(HARN) (9)	4269 → 4152	0.05
NAD83 to NAD83(HARN) (10)	4269 → 4152	0.05

Other CRS using North American Datum 1983 (339)

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:2261 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

2261=PROJCS["NAD83 / New York Central (ftUS)",GEOGCS["NAD83",DATUM["North_American_Datum_1983",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101],TOWGS84[0,0,0,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4269"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",40],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-76.5833333333333],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9999375],PARAMETER["false_easting",820208.333],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","2261"]]

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How do I add EPSG:2261 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (2261, 'EPSG', 2261, '+proj=tmerc +lat_0=40 +lon_0=-76.5833333333333 +k=0.9999375 +x_0=249999.9998984 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["NAD83 / New York Central (ftUS)",GEOGCS["NAD83",DATUM["North_American_Datum_1983",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101],TOWGS84[0,0,0,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4269"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",40],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-76.5833333333333],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9999375],PARAMETER["false_easting",820208.333],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["US survey foot",0.304800609601219],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","2261"]]');

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How do I add EPSG:2261 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+proj=tmerc"
  "+lat_0=40"
  "+lon_0=-76.5833333333333"
  "+k=0.9999375"
  "+x_0=249999.9998984"
  "+y_0=0"
  "+ellps=GRS80"
  "+towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0"
  "+units=us-ft"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

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How do I use EPSG:2261 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("EPSG:2261", "+proj=tmerc +lat_0=40 +lon_0=-76.5833333333333 +k=0.9999375 +x_0=249999.9998984 +y_0=0 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=us-ft +no_defs +type=crs");

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Type

Projected

Unit

US survey foot

Geodetic CRS

NAD83

Datum

North American Datum 1983

Ellipsoid

GRS 1980

Prime Meridian

Greenwich

Area of Use

USA - New York - SPCS - C

United States (USA) - New York - counties of Broome; Cayuga; Chemung; Chenango; Cortland; Jefferson;…

Coordinate System

Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (X,Y). Orientations: east, north. UoM: ftUS.

Center Coordinates

867758.49 1166018.07

Projected Bounds

1610722.52 503053.371218268.52 727169.74

WGS84 Bounds

44.41 -77.75-75.06 41.99

Data Source

EPSG

Information Source

National Geodetic Survey http://www.ngs.noaa.gov/INFO/Policy/st_plane.html

Revision Date

2001-11-06

Scope

Engineering survey, topographic mapping.

Remarks

State law defines system in US survey feet. Federal definition is metric - see code 32116. For applications with an accuracy of better than 3 feet, replaced by NAD83(HARN) / SPCS.

EPSG

2261

ESRI Equivalent

ESRI:102716