Galegos Geodetic Marker
Key Facts
- Source: RGN
- Coordinates: 41.56077858, -8.56758911
- RGN sheet: 05C
- Marker type: CRUZ DE IGREJA
- Top altitude: 100.48 m
Galegos 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° 33' 38.8029" N, 08° 34' 3.3208" W (41.56077858, -8.56758911). RGN identification: 1:50,000 sheet 05C, type CRUZ DE IGREJA.
Altimetry: orthometric altitude at the top 100.48 m; at the base 75.55 m; ellipsoidal altitude at the top 155.62 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-05c-galegos
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