Gavião Geodetic Marker

Amarante (Portugal) Geodetic Marker

Key Facts

  • Source: RGN
  • Coordinates: 41.28341697, -7.92751136
  • RGN sheet: 10C
  • Marker type: PILAR TRONCO-CÓNICO
  • Top altitude: 1196.73 m
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Weather

In Amarante

Sat
28° 15°
Rain 43%
Sun
30° 19°
Rain 58%
Mon
32° 20°
Rain 10%
Tue
33° 21°
Rain 18%
Wed
24° 17°
Rain 13%

Gavião 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° 17' 0.3011" N, 07° 55' 39.0409" W (41.28341697, -7.92751136). RGN identification: 1:50,000 sheet 10C, type PILAR TRONCO-CÓNICO.

Altimetry: orthometric altitude at the top 1196.73 m; at the base 1195.5 m; ellipsoidal altitude at the top 1252.77 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-10c-gaviao

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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