Costa da Castanheira Geodetic Marker

Vale de Cambra (Portugal) Geodetic Marker

Key Facts

  • Source: RGN
  • Coordinates: 40.84369986, -8.27757225
  • RGN sheet: 13D
  • Marker type: PILAR S/ VIGIA
  • Top altitude: 1054.13 m
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Weather

In Vale de Cambra

Mon
33° 20°
Rain 18%
Tue
33° 20°
Rain 3%
Wed
24° 15°
Rain 0%
Thu
21° 12°
Rain 8%
Fri
19° 9°
Rain 9%

Costa da Castanheira 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: 40° 50' 37.3195" N, 08° 16' 39.2601" W (40.84369986, -8.27757225). RGN identification: 1:50,000 sheet 13D, type PILAR S/ VIGIA.

Altimetry: orthometric altitude at the top 1054.13 m; at the base 1044.01 m; ellipsoidal altitude at the top 1109.96 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-13d-costa-da-castanheira

Sobre Vale de Cambra

Nestled in the heart of Portugal’s Centro region, Vale de Cambra offers a tranquil escape steeped in history and natural beauty. Explore the iconic baroque sanctuary, a pilgrimage site for centuries, and wander through the surrounding verdant countryside dotted with traditional villages. Discover a slower pace of life and the authentic charm of rural Portugal.

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