Facho Geodetic Marker

Castelo de Paiva (Portugal) Geodetic Marker

Key Facts

  • Source: RGN
  • Coordinates: 41.04065264, -8.25456031
  • RGN sheet: 13B
  • Marker type: PILAR CILINDRICO S/ BASE CILINDRICA
  • Top altitude: 371.98 m
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Weather

In Castelo de Paiva

Mon
36° 19°
Rain 5%
Tue
34° 19°
Rain 0%
Wed
26° 18°
Rain 0%
Thu
23° 14°
Rain 9%
Fri
22° 11°
Rain 8%

Facho 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° 02' 26.3495" N, 08° 15' 16.4171" W (41.04065264, -8.25456031). RGN identification: 1:50,000 sheet 13B, order 2, type PILAR CILINDRICO S/ BASE CILINDRICA.

Altimetry: orthometric altitude at the top 371.98 m; at the base 370.06 m; ellipsoidal altitude at the top 427.47 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-13b-facho

Sobre Castelo de Paiva

Nestled in the Tâmega Valley, Castelo de Paiva offers a captivating blend of history and natural beauty. Explore the ruins of its medieval castle, tracing centuries of Portuguese heritage, and then immerse yourself in the stunning landscapes of the Paiva Natural Park, perfect for hiking and enjoying the Douro Vinhateiro region. Discover a tranquil escape where tradition and outdoor adventure harmoniously coexist.

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