Santa Cruz Geodetic Marker

Amares (Portugal) Geodetic Marker

Key Facts

  • Source: RGN
  • Coordinates: 41.67440522, -8.33123247
  • RGN sheet: 05B
  • Marker type: BOLEMBREANO
  • Top altitude: 573.34 m
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Weather

In Amares

Mon
36° 20°
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Tue
35° 21°
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Wed
25° 16°
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Thu
23° 15°
Rain 10%
Fri
20° 9°
Rain 14%

Santa Cruz 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° 40' 27.8588" N, 08° 19' 52.4369" W (41.67440522, -8.33123247). RGN identification: 1:50,000 sheet 05B, order 2, type BOLEMBREANO.

Altimetry: orthometric altitude at the top 573.34 m; at the base 571.35 m; ellipsoidal altitude at the top 628.95 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-05b-santa-cruz

Sobre Amares

Nestled in the heart of the Minho region, Amares offers a tranquil escape amidst rolling hills and the serene Lima River. Discover a rich history reflected in its ancient Roman bridge and traditional villages, while exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding landscape, perfect for hiking and experiencing authentic Portuguese culture. It’s a place where time slows down, and genuine hospitality welcomes visitors.

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