Visakhapatnam: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination
Survey data sheet for Visakhapatnam (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 Visakhapatnam in?
Visakhapatnam is in UTM zone 44N, with central meridian 81° E. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 733,532 m and N 1,956,156 m.
What is the magnetic declination in Visakhapatnam?
Today the magnetic declination in Visakhapatnam is 0.57° W, changing by +1.6′ 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 Visakhapatnam?
The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Visakhapatnam is N = −72.05 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.
Cities near Visakhapatnam
- Rasapūdipalem 13 km
- Kākināda 130 km
- Rajahmundry 169 km
- Nowrangapur 186 km
- Brahmapur 247 km
- Vijayawada 301 km
- Guntur 330 km
- Mulugu 349 km
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