MGRS coordinates of Santiago de Compostela
Galicia · España
MGRS-coördinaat (middelpunt)
Grid zone — · berekend uit 42.9065, -8.5193 (WGS84)
On the map
Santiago de Compostela is the capital of Galicia, in the northwest of the peninsula, and the final goal of the Camino de Santiago that draws pilgrims from all over the world. Its historic centre, declared a World Heritage Site, revolves around the cathedral and a network of squares and stone streets. The surroundings are of gentle green hills and valleys furrowed by minor rivers, with a humid climate that keeps the vegetation lush.
MGRS coordinates provide a precise reference to situate its streets and its outskirts on the map and orient routes with MilMap.
Using MGRS around Santiago de Compostela
Whether you're preparing an exercise, a search-and-rescue operation, an outdoor trip or an emergency-services deployment around Santiago de Compostela: MGRS lets you share positions unambiguously, with no confusion over north/south or east/west. In MilMap you search by the MGRS coordinate of Santiago de Compostela, place waypoints in MGRS, and the coordinate appears automatically in every PDF export.
Frequently asked questions
What are the MGRS coordinates of Santiago de Compostela?
The MGRS coordinate of the centre of Santiago de Compostela is (grid zone ), computed from the WGS84 position 42.9065, -8.5193.
Which MGRS grid zone is Santiago de Compostela in?
Santiago de Compostela lies in UTM/MGRS grid zone .