Póvoa do Varzim Geodetic Marker

Key Facts

  • Source: RGN
  • Coordinates: 41.37959283, -8.75986269
  • RGN sheet: 09A
  • Marker type: MARCA DE BRONZE S/ CONSTRUÇÃO
  • Top altitude: 27.12 m

Póvoa do Varzim 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° 22' 46.5342" N, 08° 45' 35.5057" W (41.37959283, -8.75986269). RGN identification: 1:50,000 sheet 09A, order 2, type MARCA DE BRONZE S/ CONSTRUÇÃO.

Altimetry: orthometric altitude at the top 27.12 m; at the base 4.26 m; ellipsoidal altitude at the top 81.93 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-09a-povoa-do-varzim


Sobre Póvoa de Varzim

Póvoa de Varzim, nestled on the northern coast of Portugal, blends a rich maritime heritage with a vibrant modern spirit. Explore its historic centre, discover traditional tilework, and relax on its extensive sandy beaches – famed for their seaweed, once crucial to the city’s unique lace-making industry. Enjoy fresh seafood, lively festivals, and the welcoming atmosphere of this charming coastal town.


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