Chittagong: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination
Survey data sheet for Chittagong (Bangladesh) 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 Chittagong in?
Chittagong is in UTM zone 46N, with central meridian 93° E. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 379,687 m and N 2,470,750 m.
What is the magnetic declination in Chittagong?
Today the magnetic declination in Chittagong is 0.51° W, changing by +1.5′ 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 Chittagong?
The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Chittagong is N = −53.69 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.
Cities near Chittagong
- Hāthazāri 19 km
- Comilla 141 km
- Dhaka 211 km
- Bhatara 215 km
- Kafrul 220 km
- Mirpur Model Thana 222 km
- Pallabi 223 km
- Tongi 226 km
- All cities in Bangladesh
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