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Corpus Christi: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination

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

Latitude27°48′02.1″ N
Longitude97°23′47.0″ W
Decimal degrees27.80058, -97.39638
UTM zone14N · MC 99° W
UTM (WGS 84)E 657,973 · N 3,076,143
Scale factor (k)0.999908
Grid convergence+0.7481°
Magnetic declination (today)2.87° E · −4.8′/year
Geoid undulation (EGM2008)N = −27.60 m
Approximate elevation2 m
Time zoneAmerica/Chicago (UTC−5)
Population316,239

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
AUT0 AUT000USAAustin, United States290 km
MDO1 MDO100USAFort Davis, United States717 km
INEG INEG00MEXAguascalientes, Mexico825 km

Tools to use here

FAQ

What UTM zone is Corpus Christi in?

Corpus Christi is in UTM zone 14N, with central meridian 99° W. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 657,973 m and N 3,076,143 m.

What is the magnetic declination in Corpus Christi?

Today the magnetic declination in Corpus Christi is 2.87° E, 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 Corpus Christi?

The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Corpus Christi is N = −27.60 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.

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