Calabar: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination
Survey data sheet for Calabar (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 Calabar in?
Calabar is in UTM zone 32N, with central meridian 9° E. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 425,383 m and N 548,162 m.
What is the magnetic declination in Calabar?
Today the magnetic declination in Calabar is 0.37° W, changing by +4.8′ 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 Calabar?
The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Calabar is N = 20.08 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.
Cities near Calabar
- Uyo 45 km
- Aba 108 km
- Umuahia 112 km
- Port Harcourt 147 km
- Owerri 155 km
- Enugu 189 km
- Onitsha 216 km
- Ogbia 225 km
- All cities in Nigeria
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