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Riverside: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination

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

Latitude33°57′12.1″ N
Longitude117°23′46.2″ W
Decimal degrees33.95335, -117.39616
UTM zone11N · MC 117° W
UTM (WGS 84)E 463,395 · N 3,757,054
Scale factor (k)0.999617
Grid convergence−0.2213°
Magnetic declination (today)11.14° E · −4.7′/year
Geoid undulation (EGM2008)N = −33.16 m
Approximate elevation252 m
Time zoneAmerica/Los_Angeles (UTC−7)
Population317,261

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
CRFP CRFP00USAYucaipa, United States29 km
BILL BILL00USATemecula, United States52 km
TRAK TRAK00USAIrvine, United States53 km

Tools to use here

FAQ

What UTM zone is Riverside in?

Riverside is in UTM zone 11N, with central meridian 117° W. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 463,395 m and N 3,757,054 m.

What is the magnetic declination in Riverside?

Today the magnetic declination in Riverside is 11.14° E, changing by −4.7′ 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 Riverside?

The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Riverside is N = −33.16 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.

Cities near Riverside

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