Cripta del Peccato Originale

ITGeoNameshistoric_siteunknown#346192
Latitude
40.620350°
Longitude
16.563100°
Ortho h
138.00 m
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0
Last checked
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GeoNames ID 11847645 · Feature S.HSTS

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Cripta del Peccato Originale is a historic_site located in Italy, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #346192 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 138.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 40.620350°, 16.563100°, corresponding to 40° 37′ 13.26″ N, 16° 33′ 47.16″ 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 Cripta del Peccato Originale 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)40.620350, 16.563100
WGS84 (DMS)40° 37′ 13.26″ N, 16° 33′ 47.16″ E
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 33N (approx.)
Elevation138.00 m
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Geodetic context in Italy

The national geodetic reference in Italy is maintained by Istituto Geografico Militare (IGM). The active datum is ETRF2000 / Roma40. 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 Italy you may need to convert to the local datum using the Coordinate Hub.

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

Nearby benchmarks

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

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Sasso Caveoso
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Palombaro Lungo
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Casa Grotta nei Sassi
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Frequently asked questions

What is Cripta del Peccato Originale?

Cripta del Peccato Originale is a historic_site located in Italy, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database network. It has the public identifier #346192 and sits at an elevation of 138.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of Cripta del Peccato Originale?

The position of Cripta del Peccato Originale in WGS84 is 40.620350°, 16.563100° (decimal), or 40° 37′ 13.26″ N, 16° 33′ 47.16″ E in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in Italy this falls approximately in UTM Zone 33N (approx.).

How can I reach and visit this historic_site?

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.