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🇬🇧MGRS

MGRS map of Salisbury Plain Training Area

The MGRS coordinate and grid zone of Salisbury Plain 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 51.2000, -1.9333 (WGS84)

Interactive map

Salisbury Plain Training Area OpenStreetMap

For navigation on Salisbury Plain Training Area (Wiltshire), 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

How large is Salisbury Plain?

Salisbury Plain covers nearly 400 square kilometres and is the British Army's largest training area.

Which MGRS zone covers Salisbury Plain?

Salisbury Plain falls within UTM grid zone 30U. The exact MGRS coordinate of the centre point is shown at the top of this page.