EPSG:2987 — Saint Pierre et Miquelon 1950 / UTM zone 21N

Projected · St Pierre and Miquelon - onshore

Export Formats

OGC WKT

PROJCS[
    "Saint Pierre et Miquelon 1950 / UTM zone 21N",
    GEOGCS[
        "Saint Pierre et Miquelon 1950",
        DATUM[
            "Saint_Pierre_et_Miquelon_1950",
            SPHEROID["Clarke 1866",6378206.4,294.978698213898],
            TOWGS84[11.363,424.148,373.13,0,0,0,0]
        ],
        PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
        UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
        AUTHORITY["EPSG","4638"]
    ],
    PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],
    PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],
    PARAMETER["central_meridian",-57],
    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","2987"]
]

WKT2

PROJCRS[
    "Saint Pierre et Miquelon 1950 / UTM zone 21N",
    BASEGEOGCRS[
        "Saint Pierre et Miquelon 1950",
        DATUM[
            "Saint Pierre et Miquelon 1950",
            ELLIPSOID[
                "Clarke 1866",
                6378206.4,
                294.978698213898,
                LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
                ID["EPSG",7008]
            ],
            ID["EPSG",6638]
        ],
        ID["EPSG",4638]
    ],
    CONVERSION[
        "UTM zone 21N",
        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",
            -57,
            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",16021]
    ],
    CS[Cartesian,2,ID["EPSG",4400]],
    AXIS["Easting (E)",east],
    AXIS["Northing (N)",north],
    LENGTHUNIT["metre",1,ID["EPSG",9001]],
    ID["EPSG",2987]
]

PROJ.4

+proj=utm +zone=21 +ellps=clrk66 +towgs84=11.363,424.148,373.13,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs

Proj4js

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proj4.defs("EPSG:2987", "+proj=utm +zone=21 +ellps=clrk66 +towgs84=11.363,424.148,373.13,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs");

JSON

{
  "type": "CoordinateReferenceSystem",
  "code": 2987,
  "name": "Saint Pierre et Miquelon 1950 / UTM zone 21N",
  "kind": "projected",
  "area": "St Pierre and Miquelon - onshore",
  "unit": "metre",
  "bbox": [
    46.69,
    -56.48,
    47.19,
    -56.07
  ],
  "proj4": "+proj=utm +zone=21 +ellps=clrk66 +towgs84=11.363,424.148,373.13,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs"
}

PostGIS

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INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (2987, 'EPSG', 2987, '+proj=utm +zone=21 +ellps=clrk66 +towgs84=11.363,424.148,373.13,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["Saint Pierre et Miquelon 1950 / UTM zone 21N",GEOGCS["Saint Pierre et Miquelon 1950",DATUM["Saint_Pierre_et_Miquelon_1950",SPHEROID["Clarke 1866",6378206.4,294.978698213898],TOWGS84[11.363,424.148,373.13,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4638"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-57],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","2987"]]');

MapServer

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PROJECTION
  "+proj=utm"
  "+zone=21"
  "+ellps=clrk66"
  "+towgs84=11.363,424.148,373.13,0,0,0,0"
  "+units=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

GeoServer

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2987=PROJCS["Saint Pierre et Miquelon 1950 / UTM zone 21N",GEOGCS["Saint Pierre et Miquelon 1950",DATUM["Saint_Pierre_et_Miquelon_1950",SPHEROID["Clarke 1866",6378206.4,294.978698213898],TOWGS84[11.363,424.148,373.13,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4638"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-57],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","2987"]]

Related Coordinate Systems

Available Transformations (2)

Transformations inherited from base CRS: EPSG:4638 (Saint Pierre et Miquelon 1950)

Transformation	Source → Target	Accuracy (m)
Saint Pierre et Miquelon 1950 to WGS 84 (2)	4638 → 4326	1
Saint Pierre et Miquelon 1950 to WGS 84 (1)	4638 → 4326	10

Other CRS using Saint Pierre et Miquelon 1950

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I add EPSG:2987 to GeoServer?

Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:

2987=PROJCS["Saint Pierre et Miquelon 1950 / UTM zone 21N",GEOGCS["Saint Pierre et Miquelon 1950",DATUM["Saint_Pierre_et_Miquelon_1950",SPHEROID["Clarke 1866",6378206.4,294.978698213898],TOWGS84[11.363,424.148,373.13,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4638"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-57],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","2987"]]

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How do I add EPSG:2987 to PostGIS?

Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:

INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (2987, 'EPSG', 2987, '+proj=utm +zone=21 +ellps=clrk66 +towgs84=11.363,424.148,373.13,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs', 'PROJCS["Saint Pierre et Miquelon 1950 / UTM zone 21N",GEOGCS["Saint Pierre et Miquelon 1950",DATUM["Saint_Pierre_et_Miquelon_1950",SPHEROID["Clarke 1866",6378206.4,294.978698213898],TOWGS84[11.363,424.148,373.13,0,0,0,0]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","4638"]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["latitude_of_origin",0],PARAMETER["central_meridian",-57],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","2987"]]');

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How do I add EPSG:2987 to MapServer?

Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:

PROJECTION
  "+proj=utm"
  "+zone=21"
  "+ellps=clrk66"
  "+towgs84=11.363,424.148,373.13,0,0,0,0"
  "+units=m"
  "+no_defs"
  "+type=crs"
END

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How do I use EPSG:2987 with Proj4js?

Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:

proj4.defs("EPSG:2987", "+proj=utm +zone=21 +ellps=clrk66 +towgs84=11.363,424.148,373.13,0,0,0,0 +units=m +no_defs +type=crs");

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