MGRS coordinates of Palencia
Castilla y León · España
MGRS-coördinaat (middelpunt)
Grid zone — · berekend uit 42.4096, -4.6161 (WGS84)
On the map
Palencia is the capital of its province, in Castile and León, situated on the plain of Tierra de Campos, on the banks of the Carrión river. Known for its Gothic cathedral, nicknamed the Beautiful Unknown, and for its cereal tradition and irrigation canals, it preserves the serene atmosphere of a Castilian town. The setting is of open countryside and moorlands, with the banks of the Carrión and the historic Canal de Castilla structuring an agricultural landscape of broad horizons.
With the MGRS system, its streets and its riverbank can be located accurately on the map and journeys planned in MilMap.
Using MGRS around Palencia
Whether you're preparing an exercise, a search-and-rescue operation, an outdoor trip or an emergency-services deployment around Palencia: MGRS lets you share positions unambiguously, with no confusion over north/south or east/west. In MilMap you search by the MGRS coordinate of Palencia, place waypoints in MGRS, and the coordinate appears automatically in every PDF export.
Frequently asked questions
What are the MGRS coordinates of Palencia?
The MGRS coordinate of the centre of Palencia is (grid zone ), computed from the WGS84 position 42.4096, -4.6161.
Which MGRS grid zone is Palencia in?
Palencia lies in UTM/MGRS grid zone .