Thanjavur: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination
Survey data sheet for Thanjavur (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 Thanjavur in?
Thanjavur is in UTM zone 44N, with central meridian 81° E. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 296,528 m and N 1,192,851 m.
What is the magnetic declination in Thanjavur?
Today the magnetic declination in Thanjavur is 1.38° W, changing by +1.9′ 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 Thanjavur?
The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Thanjavur is N = −94.09 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.
Cities near Thanjavur
- Tiruchirappalli 48 km
- Kallakurichi 107 km
- Dindigul 135 km
- Salem 144 km
- Madurai 147 km
- Gundupālaiyam 147 km
- Puducherry 148 km
- Erode 166 km
- All cities in India
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