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Dera Ismail Khan: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination

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

Latitude31°49′52.6″ N
Longitude70°54′06.1″ E
Decimal degrees31.83129, 70.90170
UTM zone42N · MC 69° E
UTM (WGS 84)E 679,969 · N 3,523,311
Scale factor (k)0.999999
Grid convergence+1.0033°
Magnetic declination (today)2.57° E · +1.2′/year
Geoid undulation (EGM2008)N = −45.17 m
Approximate elevation177 m
Time zoneAsia/Karachi (UTC+5)
Population763,195

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, India659 km
DRDN DRDN00INDDehradun, India700 km
KITG KITG00UZBKitab, Uzbekistan889 km

Tools to use here

FAQ

What UTM zone is Dera Ismail Khan in?

Dera Ismail Khan is in UTM zone 42N, with central meridian 69° E. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 679,969 m and N 3,523,311 m.

What is the magnetic declination in Dera Ismail Khan?

Today the magnetic declination in Dera Ismail Khan is 2.57° 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 Dera Ismail Khan?

The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Dera Ismail Khan is N = −45.17 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.

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