Sheffield: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination
Survey data sheet for Sheffield (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 Sheffield in?
Sheffield is in UTM zone 30N, with central meridian 3° W. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 602,037 m and N 5,915,971 m.
What is the magnetic declination in Sheffield?
Today the magnetic declination in Sheffield is 0.61° E, changing by +11.0′ 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 Sheffield?
The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Sheffield is N = 49.95 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.
Cities near Sheffield
- Leeds 46 km
- Bradford 49 km
- Nottingham 52 km
- Manchester 52 km
- Hull 85 km
- Leicester 86 km
- Preston 92 km
- Liverpool 100 km
- All cities in United Kingdom
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