GFZ German research centre for geo sciences

The Geomagnetic Observatory Wingst (WNG) is operated as a remote station of the Niemegk Geomagnetic Observatory by GFZ since 2004.

The Wingst observatory is a member of the INTERMAGNET program.

Location: Germany

Geographic Coordinates:
Latitude: 53.74 N    Longitude: 09.07 E   Altitude: 50 m

Geomagnetic Coordinates (quasi-dipole):
Latitude: 49.76 N    Longitude: 85.70 E

The geomagnetic coordinates refer to IGRF-13 for 2020.

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