Plug that WKT into http://prj2epsg.org and the answer appears to be EPSG:3082
http://prj2epsg.org/epsg/3082 P On Sat, Jan 8, 2011 at 8:18 PM, Aren Cambre <a...@arencambre.com> wrote: > I have a SHP with this in its PRJ file: > > PROJCS["Custom",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["Lambert_Conformal_Conic"],PARAMETER["False_Easting",1500000.0],PARAMETER["False_Northing",5000000.0],PARAMETER["Central_Meridian",-100.0],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_1",27.5],PARAMETER["Standard_Parallel_2",35.0],PARAMETER["Central_Parallel",18.0],UNIT["Meter",1.0]] > > I need to get this into 3081 somehow since it's a good projection for Texas. > I have some 3081-reprojected PoistGIS data (originally 4269) for Texas > already. If I load this SHP into QGIS along with other 3081 data, it appears > well below the other data. QGIS indicates this SHP has a custom projection. > If I am not mistaken, to reproject with PostGIS, I need something besides -1 > in the geometry table. So I guess I need to specify some SRID with -s when I > run shp2pgsql? If so, what projection is this? > Thanks, and I apologize in advance for my naivety. > Aren > _______________________________________________ > postgis-users mailing list > postgis-users@postgis.refractions.net > http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users > > _______________________________________________ postgis-users mailing list postgis-users@postgis.refractions.net http://postgis.refractions.net/mailman/listinfo/postgis-users