[OpenLayers-Users] How to find shapefile's projection?

[Tobias Wendorff]

It's EPSG:26917.

See:
http://svn.osgeo.org/metacrs/proj/trunk/proj/nad/epsg


kennyken schrieb:
> So, I have a shapefile. There's a .dbf, .prj, .sbn, .sbx, .shp, and a .shx
> file associated with it. Inside the .prj file, there's this.
> 
> PROJCS["NAD_1983_UTM_Zone_17N",GEOGCS["GCS_North_American_1983",DATUM["D_North_American_1983",SPHEROID["GRS_1980",6378137.0,298.257222101]],PRIMEM["Greenwich",0.0],UNIT["Degree",0.0174532925199433]],PROJECTION["Transverse_Mercator"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",500000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",0.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-81.0],PARAMETER["Scale_Factor",0.9996],PARAMETER["Latitude_Of_Origin",0.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]]
> 
> Is it possible to take that, and figure out what the EPSG value would be?
> Any help is appreciated, thanks.