El Paso: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination
Survey data sheet for El Paso (United States) 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 El Paso in?
El Paso is in UTM zone 13N, with central meridian 105° W. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 359,178 m and N 3,514,654 m.
What is the magnetic declination in El Paso?
Today the magnetic declination in El Paso is 7.40° E, changing by −4.5′ 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 El Paso?
The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in El Paso is N = −24.77 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.
Cities near El Paso
- Albuquerque 370 km
- Tucson 422 km
- Mesa 533 km
- Phoenix 556 km
- Colorado Springs 801 km
- San Antonio 808 km
- Austin 849 km
- Fort Worth 868 km
- All cities in United States
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