Ipoh: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination
Survey data sheet for Ipoh (Malaysia) 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 Ipoh in?
Ipoh is in UTM zone 47N, with central meridian 99° E. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 731,089 m and N 507,027 m.
What is the magnetic declination in Ipoh?
Today the magnetic declination in Ipoh is 0.08° W, changing by +2.2′ 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 Ipoh?
The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Ipoh is N = −7.66 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.
Cities near Ipoh
- Sungai Petani 135 km
- Kota Kuala Muda 137 km
- Bukit Rahman Putra 161 km
- Selayang Baru Utara 161 km
- Taman Petaling 166 km
- Kampung Baru Subang 167 km
- Kota Damansara 168 km
- Setapak 169 km
- All cities in Malaysia
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