Galipo Geodetic Marker

Key Facts

  • Source: RGN
  • Coordinates: 40.69332308, -8.01872308
  • RGN sheet: 17A
  • Marker type: PILAR TRONCO-CÓNICO S/ CILINDRO
  • Top altitude: 597.08 m

Galipo 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° 41' 35.9631" N, 08° 01' 7.4031" W (40.69332308, -8.01872308). RGN identification: 1:50,000 sheet 17A, type PILAR TRONCO-CÓNICO S/ CILINDRO.

Altimetry: orthometric altitude at the top 597.08 m; at the base 594.08 m; ellipsoidal altitude at the top 652.78 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-17a-galipo

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