Alimosho: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination
Survey data sheet for Alimosho (Nigeria) 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 Alimosho in?
Alimosho is in UTM zone 31N, with central meridian 3° E. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 533,422 m and N 730,266 m.
What is the magnetic declination in Alimosho?
Today the magnetic declination in Alimosho is 1.22° W, changing by +5.6′ 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 Alimosho?
The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Alimosho is N = 23.20 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.
Cities near Alimosho
- Akowonjo 1 km
- Agege 4 km
- Ikeja 5 km
- Ajegunle 17 km
- Lagos 20 km
- Ebute Ikorodu 21 km
- Obalende 22 km
- Lekki 26 km
- All cities in Nigeria
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