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Bradford: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination

Survey data sheet for Bradford (United Kingdom) for field work: coordinates, UTM zone, scale factor, grid convergence, today's magnetic declination and geoid undulation, computed for the city center.

Latitude53°47′38.1″ N
Longitude1°45′07.4″ W
Decimal degrees53.79391, -1.75206
UTM zone30N · MC 3° W
UTM (WGS 84)E 582,203 · N 5,961,315
Scale factor (k)0.999683
Grid convergence+1.0070°
Magnetic declination (today)0.47° E · +11.2′/year
Geoid undulation (EGM2008)N = 50.59 m
Approximate elevation110 m
Time zoneEurope/London (UTC+1)
Population366,187

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)

StationLocationDistance
MORP MORP00GBRMorpeth, United Kingdom158 km
LICC LICC00GBRLondon, United Kingdom276 km
OAK1 OAK100GBROakhanger, United Kingdom303 km

Tools to use here

FAQ

What UTM zone is Bradford in?

Bradford is in UTM zone 30N, with central meridian 3° W. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 582,203 m and N 5,961,315 m.

What is the magnetic declination in Bradford?

Today the magnetic declination in Bradford is 0.47° E, changing by +11.2′ 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 Bradford?

The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Bradford is N = 50.59 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.

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