Cerro El Cucurucho

VEGeoNamesridgeunknown#521652
Latitude
10.383290°
Longitude
-69.524050°
Ortho h
732.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
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GeoNames ID 3750550 · Feature T.RDGE

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Cerro El Cucurucho is a ridge located in VE, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #521652 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 732.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 10.383290°, -69.524050°, corresponding to 10° 22′ 59.84″ N, 69° 31′ 26.58″ W 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 Cerro El Cucurucho 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)10.383290, -69.524050
WGS84 (DMS)10° 22′ 59.84″ N, 69° 31′ 26.58″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 19N (approx.)
Elevation732.00 m
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Geodetic context in VE

VE'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 VE you may need to convert to the local datum using the Coordinate Hub.

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

Nearby benchmarks

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

GeoNames topographic database · ridge
Loma Copeyal
7.4 km away · VE
GeoNames topographic database · ridge
Fila El Serrano
12.2 km away · VE
GeoNames topographic database · ridge
Loma Balcón Amarillo
12.3 km away · VE
GeoNames topographic database · ridge
Fila Los Pozones
14.1 km away · VE
GeoNames topographic database · ridge
Loma Mamonal
14.2 km away · VE
GeoNames topographic database · ridge
Loma El Silvestre
14.4 km away · VE

Frequently asked questions

What is Cerro El Cucurucho?

Cerro El Cucurucho is a ridge located in VE, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database network. It has the public identifier #521652 and sits at an elevation of 732.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of Cerro El Cucurucho?

The position of Cerro El Cucurucho in WGS84 is 10.383290°, -69.524050° (decimal), or 10° 22′ 59.84″ N, 69° 31′ 26.58″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in VE this falls approximately in UTM Zone 19N (approx.).

How can I reach and visit this ridge?

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.