Chitungwiza: coordinates, UTM zone and magnetic declination
Survey data sheet for Chitungwiza (Zimbabwe) 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 Chitungwiza in?
Chitungwiza is in UTM zone 36S, with central meridian 33° E. In WGS 84, the city center is at E 296,256 m and N 8,007,347 m.
What is the magnetic declination in Chitungwiza?
Today the magnetic declination in Chitungwiza is 9.92° W, changing by −10.7′ 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 Chitungwiza?
The geoid undulation (EGM2008) in Chitungwiza is N = 4.19 m. To convert a GNSS height (ellipsoidal, h) to an approximate orthometric height: H = h − N.
Cities near Chitungwiza
- Harare 21 km
- Bulawayo 354 km
- All cities in Zimbabwe
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