Central Conic Projection Definition | GIS Dictionary

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central conic projection

[map projections] A conformal conic map projection that preserves local shapes and angles—such as coastlines or boundaries—accurately. Central conic projections are commonly used to map regions that have significant east-west latitude variations.

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