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Alwar: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination

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

Latitude27°33′44.9″ N
Longitude76°37′30.0″ E
Decimal degrees27.56246, 76.62500
UTM zone43N · MC 75° E
UTM (WGS 84)E 660,427 · N 3,049,788
Scale factor (k)0.999918
Grid convergence+0.7521°
Magnetic declination (today)1.18° E · +1.1′/year
Geoid undulation (EGM2008)N = −51.90 m
Approximate elevation269 m
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata (UTC+5:30)
Population322,568

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
DRDN DRDN00INDDehradun, India338 km
IITK IITK00INDKanpur, India376 km
JDPR JDPR00INDJodhpur, India388 km

Tools to use here

FAQ

What UTM zone is Alwar in?

Alwar is in UTM zone 43N, with central meridian 75° E. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 660,427 m and N 3,049,788 m.

What is the magnetic declination in Alwar?

Today the magnetic declination in Alwar is 1.18° E, changing by +1.1′ 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 Alwar?

The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Alwar is N = −51.90 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.

Cities near Alwar

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