Kanpur: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination
Survey data sheet for Kanpur (India) 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 Kanpur in?
Kanpur is in UTM zone 44N, with central meridian 81° E. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 435,182 m and N 2,927,371 m.
What is the magnetic declination in Kanpur?
Today the magnetic declination in Kanpur is 0.70° 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 Kanpur?
The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Kanpur is N = −63.47 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.
Cities near Kanpur
- Jajmau 7 km
- Lucknow 71 km
- Gauriganj 137 km
- Shahjahanpur 163 km
- Prayagraj 188 km
- Firozabad 208 km
- Jhānsi 209 km
- Gwalior 218 km
- All cities in India
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