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Bannu: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination

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

Latitude32°59′07.0″ N
Longitude70°36′14.5″ E
Decimal degrees32.98527, 70.60403
UTM zone42N · MC 69° E
UTM (WGS 84)E 649,875 · N 3,650,796
Scale factor (k)0.999877
Grid convergence+0.8734°
Magnetic declination (today)2.89° E · +1.2′/year
Geoid undulation (EGM2008)N = −42.73 m
Approximate elevation379 m
Time zoneAsia/Karachi (UTC+5)
Population1,357,890

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
KITG KITG00UZBKitab, Uzbekistan761 km
KIT3 KIT300UZBKitab, Uzbekistan761 km
DRDN DRDN00INDDehradun, India763 km

Tools to use here

FAQ

What UTM zone is Bannu in?

Bannu is in UTM zone 42N, with central meridian 69° E. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 649,875 m and N 3,650,796 m.

What is the magnetic declination in Bannu?

Today the magnetic declination in Bannu is 2.89° 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 Bannu?

The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Bannu is N = −42.73 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.

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