MGRS map of Otterburn Training Area
The MGRS coordinate and grid zone of Otterburn Training Area, with an interactive map. Here's how to work with the military coordinate standard on this ground.
MGRS-coördinaat (middelpunt)
Grid zone — · berekend uit 55.2500, -2.1800 (WGS84)
Interactive map
For navigation on Otterburn Training Area (Northumberland), MGRS is the standard for passing positions unambiguously. The centre point of the area and its grid zone are shown alongside, computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid. Click the coordinate to copy it.
An MGRS reference is more compact and less error-prone than latitude and longitude, and the rectangular grid makes estimating distances easy. In MilMap you enter waypoints directly in MGRS, search by an MGRS code, and the coordinate appears automatically in every PDF export.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Otterburn located?
Otterburn lies in Northumberland in northern England and is a large, rugged British Army training area for artillery and infantry exercises.
Which MGRS zone applies to Otterburn?
Otterburn falls within UTM grid zone 30U. The exact MGRS coordinate of the centre point is shown at the top of this page.