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UTM Zone 2

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Longitude 174°W to 168°W · Central meridian 171°W

Zone 2 Reference

Zone number
2
West bound
174° W
East bound
168° W
Width
Central meridian
171° W
False easting
500,000 m
False northing (S)
10,000,000 m
Scale factor
0.9996

Latitude Bands in Zone 2

A full UTM grid zone reference combines the zone number with one of these band letters:

2C 2D 2E 2F 2G 2H 2J 2K 2L 2M 2N 2P 2Q 2R 2S 2T 2U 2V 2W 2X

Example MGRS Prefix

An MGRS coordinate in this zone starts with 2[band][col][row]… — e.g. a coordinate in band T would begin 2T…