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Bārāsat: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination

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

Latitude22°43′17.5″ N
Longitude88°28′55.1″ E
Decimal degrees22.72154, 88.48198
UTM zone45N · MC 87° E
UTM (WGS 84)E 652,197 · N 2,513,455
Scale factor (k)0.999886
Grid convergence+0.5725°
Magnetic declination (today)0.30° W · +1.4′/year
Geoid undulation (EGM2008)N = −56.69 m
Approximate elevation11 m
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata (UTC+5:30)
Population298,127

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
SHLG SHLG00INDShillong, India478 km
LHAZ LHAZ00CHNLhasa, China814 km
LCK4 LCK400INDLucknow, India891 km

Tools to use here

FAQ

What UTM zone is Bārāsat in?

Bārāsat is in UTM zone 45N, with central meridian 87° E. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 652,197 m and N 2,513,455 m.

What is the magnetic declination in Bārāsat?

Today the magnetic declination in Bārāsat is 0.30° W, changing by +1.4′ 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 Bārāsat?

The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Bārāsat is N = −56.69 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.

Cities near Bārāsat

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