Ákra Kýmis

GRGeoNamescapeunknown#328802
Latitude
38.649000°
Longitude
24.153610°
Ortho h
99.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
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GeoNames ID 259805 · Feature T.CAPE

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Ákra Kýmis is a cape located in Greece, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #328802 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 99.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 38.649000°, 24.153610°, corresponding to 38° 38′ 56.40″ N, 24° 9′ 13.00″ E in the traditional degrees-minutes-seconds format. This page is a self-updating reference — all data is aggregated from public open sources and cross-checked periodically against the originating agency.

Professional surveyors, engineers, and topographers use points like Ákra Kýmis to anchor total-station traverses, verify GNSS/RTK solutions, calibrate levelling instruments, and validate survey deliverables against known coordinates. The record on this page is refreshed daily via automated pipelines that monitor the public sources for any updates, corrections, or status changes.

Coordinate formats

WGS84 (decimal)38.649000, 24.153610
WGS84 (DMS)38° 38′ 56.40″ N, 24° 9′ 13.00″ E
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 35N (approx.)
Elevation99.00 m
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Geodetic context in Greece

Greece's national mapping agency maintains the official geodetic network used for cadastral and engineering surveys. Coordinates shown on this page are expressed in WGS84 (ETRF/ITRF-compatible) which is directly usable in most modern GNSS receivers. For cadastral work in Greece you may need to convert to the local datum using the Coordinate Hub.

Browse the full list of indexed control points in Greece from the country page.

Nearby benchmarks

The closest 6 indexed control points within roughly 50 km of this location:

GeoNames topographic database · point
Ákra Kalámi
10.2 km away · GR
OpenStreetMap contributors · survey_point
Βουνί
13.7 km away · GR
GeoNames topographic database · cape
Ákra Apothíkes
15.0 km away · GR
GeoNames topographic database · cape
Ákra Oktoniás
15.3 km away · GR
GeoNames topographic database · cape
Ákra Poúnta
27.0 km away · GR
OpenStreetMap contributors · survey_point
Δίρφη
27.3 km away · GR

Frequently asked questions

What is Ákra Kýmis?

Ákra Kýmis is a cape located in Greece, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database network. It has the public identifier #328802 and sits at an elevation of 99.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of Ákra Kýmis?

The position of Ákra Kýmis in WGS84 is 38.649000°, 24.153610° (decimal), or 38° 38′ 56.40″ N, 24° 9′ 13.00″ E in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in Greece this falls approximately in UTM Zone 35N (approx.).

How can I reach and visit this cape?

Use the satellite imagery above to see the surrounding area. You can open this location directly in Google Maps, Google Earth, Bing Maps, or OpenStreetMap using the buttons provided. Many geodetic points are accessible to the public; some are on protected or private land — check local regulations before any field visit. Always bring documentation or your credentials if you plan to use the marker for professional measurement.

Is this point verified and usable for professional surveying?

This record has been community-verified 0 times. Data quality depends on the source: NGS and official national agency points are typically centimetre-accurate, OpenStreetMap survey points are metre-accurate, and GeoNames topographic landmarks (peaks, hills) are reference-grade only. Always cross-reference with the original agency datasheet before using this point for cadastral, legal, or safety-critical work.

Original source: this record was imported from geonames. Always refer to the original datasheet for the most up-to-date and authoritative data.