Picotos Geodetic Marker

Amarante (Portugal) Geodetic Marker

Key Facts

  • Source: RGN
  • Coordinates: 41.28562233, -8.01804053
  • RGN sheet: 10C
  • Marker type: BOLEMBREANO
  • Top altitude: 553.24 m
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Weather

In Amarante

Sat
30° 17°
Rain 43%
Sun
34° 20°
Rain 58%
Mon
36° 21°
Rain 10%
Tue
37° 22°
Rain 18%
Wed
27° 20°
Rain 13%

Picotos 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' 8.2404" N, 08° 01' 4.9459" W (41.28562233, -8.01804053). RGN identification: 1:50,000 sheet 10C, order 2, type BOLEMBREANO.

Altimetry: orthometric altitude at the top 553.24 m; at the base 551.24 m; ellipsoidal altitude at the top 608.98 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-picotos

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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