Faro Geodetic Marker

Ganfei (Portugal) Geodetic Marker

Key Facts

  • Source: RGN
  • Coordinates: 42.02222267, -8.59340200
  • RGN sheet: 01A
  • Marker type: BOLEMBREANO
  • Top altitude: 565.84 m
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Faro Geodetic Marker is a point in the Portuguese National Geodetic Network (RGN), the reference network used for mapping, surveying and geographic measurement in Portugal.

Coordinates: 42° 01' 20.0016" N, 08° 35' 36.2472" W (42.02222267, -8.59340200). RGN identification: 1:50,000 sheet 01A, order 2, type BOLEMBREANO.

Altimetry: orthometric altitude at the top 565.84 m; at the base 563.36 m; ellipsoidal altitude at the top 621.24 m.

This record is based on official RGN coordinate data and is useful for understanding the landscape, planning map work or identifying a precise geographic reference point. Local access conditions can vary, so check the terrain before visiting.

RGN source ID: rgn-01a-faro

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