Brighton: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination
Survey data sheet for Brighton (United Kingdom) 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 Brighton in?
Brighton is in UTM zone 30N, with central meridian 3° W. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 701,445 m and N 5,634,640 m.
What is the magnetic declination in Brighton?
Today the magnetic declination in Brighton is 1.26° E, changing by +10.0′ 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 Brighton?
The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Brighton is N = 45.38 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.
Cities near Brighton
- London 76 km
- Islington 79 km
- Brent 81 km
- Reading 91 km
- Southend-on-Sea 99 km
- Bristol 185 km
- Coventry 199 km
- Leicester 213 km
- All cities in United Kingdom
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