EPSG:26904 — NAD83 / UTM zone 4N

Projected · USA - 162°W to 156°W - AK, HI

Export Formats

OGC WKT

PROJCS[
    "NAD83 / UTM zone 4N",
    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",0],
    PARAMETER["central_meridian",-159],
    PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],
    PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],
    PARAMETER["false_northing",0],
    UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],
    AXIS["Easting",EAST],
    AXIS["Northing",NORTH],
    AUTHORITY["EPSG","26904"]
]

WKT2

PROJCRS[
    "NAD83 / UTM zone 4N",
    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[
        "UTM zone 4N",
        METHOD["Transverse Mercator",ID["EPSG",9807]],
        PARAMETER[
            "Latitude of natural origin",
            0,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,ID["EPSG",9102]],
            ID["EPSG",8801]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "Longitude of natural origin",
            -159,
            ANGLEUNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,ID["EPSG",9102]],
            ID["EPSG",8802]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "Scale factor at natural origin",
            0.9996,
            SCALEUNIT["unity",1,ID["EPSG",9201]],
            ID["EPSG",8805]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "False easting",
            500000,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
            ID["EPSG",8806]
        ],
        PARAMETER[
            "False northing",
            0,
            LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
            ID["EPSG",8807]
        ],
        ID["EPSG",16004]
    ],
    CS[Cartesian,2,ID["EPSG",4400]],
    AXIS["Easting (E)",east],
    AXIS["Northing (N)",north],
    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
    ID["EPSG",26904]
]

PROJ.4

+proj=utm +zone=4 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs

Proj4js

How to add a projection to Proj4js? →

proj4.defs("EPSG:26904", "+proj=utm +zone=4 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs");

JSON

{
  "type": "CoordinateReferenceSystem",
  "code": 26904,
  "name": "NAD83 / UTM zone 4N",
  "kind": "projected",
  "area": "USA - 162°W to 156°W - AK, HI",
  "unit": "metre",
  "bbox": [
    15.57,
    -162,
    74.71,
    -155.99
  ],
  "proj4": "+proj=utm +zone=4 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=m +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 (26904, 'EPSG', 26904, '+proj=utm +zone=4 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["NAD83 / UTM zone 4N",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",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-159],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","26904"]]');

MapServer

How to add a projection to MapServer? →

PROJECTION
  "+proj=utm"
  "+zone=4"
  "+ellps=GRS80"
  "+towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0"
  "+units=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

GeoServer

How to add a projection to GeoServer? →

26904=PROJCS["NAD83 / UTM zone 4N",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",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-159],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","26904"]]

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:26904 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

26904=PROJCS["NAD83 / UTM zone 4N",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",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-159],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","26904"]]

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How do I add EPSG:26904 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (26904, 'EPSG', 26904, '+proj=utm +zone=4 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["NAD83 / UTM zone 4N",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",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-159],PARAMETER["scale_factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["false_easting",500000],PARAMETER["false_northing",0],UNIT["metre",1,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9001"]],AXIS["Easting",EAST],AXIS["Northing",NORTH],AUTHORITY["EPSG","26904"]]');

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How do I add EPSG:26904 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+proj=utm"
  "+zone=4"
  "+ellps=GRS80"
  "+towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0"
  "+units=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

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How do I use EPSG:26904 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("EPSG:26904", "+proj=utm +zone=4 +ellps=GRS80 +towgs84=0,0,0,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs");

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Type

Projected

Unit

metre

Geodetic CRS

NAD83

Datum

North American Datum 1983

Ellipsoid

GRS 1980

Prime Meridian

Greenwich

Area of Use

USA - 162°W to 156°W - AK, HI

United States (USA) - between 162°W and 156°W onshore and offshore - Alaska, Hawaii.

Coordinate System

Cartesian 2D CS. Axes: easting, northing (E,N). Orientations: east, north. UoM: m.

Center Coordinates

500393.12 4998502.83

Projected Bounds

8293495.47 178221.12588565.91 1723634.79

WGS84 Bounds

74.71 -162.00-155.99 15.57

Data Source

EPSG

Revision Date

2007-05-29

Scope

Engineering survey, topographic mapping.

Remarks

Replaces NAD27 / UTM zone 4N in Alaska and Old Hawaii / UTM zone 4N in Hawaii. For accuracies better than 1m replaced by NAD83(NSRS) / UTM zone 4N in Alaska and NAD83(HARN) UTM zone 4N in Hawaii.

EPSG

26904