Sunshine Coast: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination
Survey data sheet for Sunshine Coast (Australia) for field work: coordinates, UTM zone, scale factor, grid convergence, today's magnetic declination and geoid undulation, computed for the city center.
Values for the city center (GeoNames coordinate). Declination from the World Magnetic Model 2025 for today's date; geoid from EGM2008. For an exact point, use the tools below.
Nearest GNSS reference stations (IGS)
Tools to use here
FAQ
What UTM zone is Sunshine Coast in?
Sunshine Coast is in UTM zone 56S, with central meridian 153° E. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 507,916 m and N 7,051,572 m.
What is the magnetic declination in Sunshine Coast?
Today the magnetic declination in Sunshine Coast is 10.85° E, changing by +0.3′ per year (WMM2025 model). To get the true azimuth, add the declination to the magnetic azimuth (East positive, West negative).
What is the geoid undulation in Sunshine Coast?
The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Sunshine Coast is N = 43.50 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.
Cities near Sunshine Coast
- Brisbane 90 km
- Logan City 109 km
- Gold Coast 153 km
- Newcastle 709 km
- Central Coast 771 km
- Sydney 822 km
- Canberra 1,030 km
- Melbourne 1,455 km
- All cities in Australia
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