Vila Franca Geodetic Marker

Arcos de Valdevez (Portugal) Geodetic Marker

Key Facts

  • Source: RGN
  • Coordinates: 41.87211311, -8.48768606
  • RGN sheet: 01D
  • Marker type: BOLEMBREANO
  • Top altitude: 706.49 m
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Vila Franca 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: 41° 52' 19.6072" N, 08° 29' 15.6698" W (41.87211311, -8.48768606). RGN identification: 1:50,000 sheet 01D, type BOLEMBREANO.

Altimetry: orthometric altitude at the top 706.49 m; at the base 703.97 m; ellipsoidal altitude at the top 762.23 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-01d-vila-franca

Sobre Arcos de Valdevez

Gateway to Peneda-Gerês National Park from the west. Land of espigueiros (granaries), manor houses and mountain landscapes.

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