Giestoso-Psw Geodetic Marker

Melgaço (Portugal) Geodetic Marker

Key Facts

  • Source: RGN
  • Coordinates: 42.03973169, -8.10303994
  • RGN sheet: 02A
  • Marker type: PILAR PRISMÁTICO
  • Top altitude: 1337.35 m
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Giestoso-Psw 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° 02' 23.0341" N, 08° 06' 10.9438" W (42.03973169, -8.10303994). RGN identification: 1:50,000 sheet 02A, type PILAR PRISMÁTICO.

Altimetry: orthometric altitude at the top 1337.35 m; ellipsoidal altitude at the top 1393.97 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-02a-giestoso-psw

Sobre Melgaço

Portugal's northernmost municipality, on the border with Galicia. Land of alvarinho wine, smoked meats and Peneda-Gerês National Park.

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