Prova Geodetic Marker

Arouca (Portugal) Geodetic Marker

Key Facts

  • Source: RGN
  • Coordinates: 40.88712169, -8.14142742
  • RGN sheet: 13D
  • Marker type: BOLEMBREANO
  • Top altitude: 953.83 m
Open in Google Maps →

Weather

In Arouca

Sat
28° 14°
Rain 18%
Sun
32° 19°
Rain 55%
Mon
32° 21°
Rain 15%
Tue
34° 22°
Rain 15%
Wed
25° 17°
Rain 13%

Prova 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° 53' 13.6381" N, 08° 08' 29.1387" W (40.88712169, -8.14142742). RGN identification: 1:50,000 sheet 13D, type BOLEMBREANO.

Altimetry: orthometric altitude at the top 953.83 m; at the base 952.26 m; ellipsoidal altitude at the top 1009.69 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-prova

Sobre Arouca

Nestled in the heart of Portugal's stunning Alto Douro region, Arouca offers a captivating blend of natural beauty and rich history. Explore dramatic landscapes shaped by granite mountains and lush valleys, home to unique hiking trails like the iconic Arouca Passadiços walkways. Discover a legacy of Roman heritage and traditional villages, experiencing authentic Portuguese culture and tranquility.

User Reviews

Write a Review

Email will not be published
Maximum 3 photos, 5MB each (JPEG, PNG, WebP)

No reviews yet. Be the first to review!

Nearby Attractions

Meitriz Fluvial Beach (Arouca)

Meitriz Fluvial Beach (Arouca)

Arouca (Portugal) 4.0 km
Rio de Frades Waterfall (Arouca)

Rio de Frades Waterfall (Arouca)

Arouca (Portugal) 4.3 km
River Beach of Paradinha (Arouca)

River Beach of Paradinha (Arouca)

Arouca (Portugal) 6.0 km

Chãs Geodetic Marker

São Pedro do Sul (Portugal) 6.1 km

Viso Geodetic Marker

Arouca (Portugal) 6.3 km
Arada Serra Swing (São Pedro do Sul)

Arada Serra Swing (São Pedro do Sul)

São Pedro do Sul (Portugal) 6.3 km