Borrança Geodetic Marker

Amarante (Portugal) Geodetic Marker

Key Facts

  • Source: RGN
  • Coordinates: 41.35414192, -7.95542394
  • RGN sheet: 10A
  • Marker type: PILAR PRISMÁTICO S/ BASE PRISMÁTICA
  • Top altitude: 575 m
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Weather

In Amarante

Sat
31° 17°
Rain 10%
Sun
34° 20°
Rain 38%
Mon
35° 21°
Rain 5%
Tue
36° 22°
Rain 5%
Wed
27° 20°
Rain 9%

Borrança 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° 21' 14.9109" N, 07° 57' 19.5262" W (41.35414192, -7.95542394). RGN identification: 1:50,000 sheet 10A, type PILAR PRISMÁTICO S/ BASE PRISMÁTICA.

Altimetry: orthometric altitude at the top 575 m; at the base 572.85 m; ellipsoidal altitude at the top 630.92 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-10a-borranca

Sobre Amarante

Nestled along the Tâmega River in Northern Portugal, Amarante is a charming town steeped in history and romance. Famous for its baroque architecture, particularly the São Gonçalo bridge, and the legend of its patron saint, the town offers a delightful blend of cultural heritage and scenic beauty. Explore its historic centre, sample local pastries, and discover the tranquil landscapes of the surrounding Minho region.

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