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Bahawalpur: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination

Survey data sheet for Bahawalpur (Pakistan) for field work: coordinates, UTM zone, scale factor, grid convergence, today's magnetic declination and geoid undulation, computed for the city center.

Latitude29°23′52.0″ N
Longitude71°40′30.7″ E
Decimal degrees29.39779, 71.67520
UTM zone42N · MC 69° E
UTM (WGS 84)E 759,610 · N 3,255,035
Scale factor (k)1.000432
Grid convergence+1.3139°
Magnetic declination (today)1.95° E · +1.2′/year
Geoid undulation (EGM2008)N = −49.79 m
Approximate elevation121 m
Time zoneAsia/Karachi (UTC+5)
Population903,795

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)

StationLocationDistance
JDPR JDPR00INDJodhpur, India379 km
DRDN DRDN00INDDehradun, India623 km
BHPL BHPL00INDBhopal, India891 km

Tools to use here

FAQ

What UTM zone is Bahawalpur in?

Bahawalpur is in UTM zone 42N, with central meridian 69° E. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 759,610 m and N 3,255,035 m.

What is the magnetic declination in Bahawalpur?

Today the magnetic declination in Bahawalpur is 1.95° E, changing by +1.2′ 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 Bahawalpur?

The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Bahawalpur is N = −49.79 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.

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