EPSG:8240 — NAD83(CSRS)v3
Geographic 2D · Canada
Export Formats
OGC WKT
GEOGCS[
"NAD83(CSRS)v3",
DATUM[
"North_American_Datum_of_1983_CSRS_version_3",
SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7019"]],
AUTHORITY["EPSG","1194"]
],
PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],
UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],
AUTHORITY["EPSG","8240"]
]Related Coordinate Systems
Available Transformations (14)
Other CRS for CA (38)
Other CRS using North American Datum of 1983 (CSRS) version 3 (30)
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I add EPSG:8240 to GeoServer?
Add the following definition to your GeoServer configuration:
8240=GEOGCS["NAD83(CSRS)v3",DATUM["North_American_Datum_of_1983_CSRS_version_3",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7019"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","1194"]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","8240"]] Read the full GeoServer guide →
How do I add EPSG:8240 to PostGIS?
Add the following definition to your PostGIS configuration:
INSERT INTO spatial_ref_sys (srid, auth_name, auth_srid, proj4text, srtext)
VALUES (8240, 'EPSG', 8240, '+proj=longlat +ellps=GRS80 +no_defs +type=crs', 'GEOGCS["NAD83(CSRS)v3",DATUM["North_American_Datum_of_1983_CSRS_version_3",SPHEROID["GRS 1980",6378137,298.257222101,AUTHORITY["EPSG","7019"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","1194"]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0,AUTHORITY["EPSG","8901"]],UNIT["degree",0.0174532925199433,AUTHORITY["EPSG","9122"]],AUTHORITY["EPSG","8240"]]'); Read the full PostGIS guide →
How do I add EPSG:8240 to MapServer?
Add the following definition to your MapServer configuration:
PROJECTION
"+proj=longlat"
"+ellps=GRS80"
"+no_defs"
"+type=crs"
END Read the full MapServer guide →
How do I use EPSG:8240 with Proj4js?
Add the following definition to your Proj4js configuration:
proj4.defs("EPSG:8240", "+proj=longlat +ellps=GRS80 +no_defs +type=crs"); Read the full Proj4js guide →