Vela Geodetic Marker

Vela 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: 38° 30' 17.0308" N, 08° 38' 21.6988" W (38.50473078, -8.63936078). RGN identification: 1:50,000 sheet 39A, order 2, type BOLEMBREANO.

Altimetry: orthometric altitude at the top 136.24 m; at the base 132.74 m; ellipsoidal altitude at the top 190.07 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-39a-vela