El Qasr el Ahmar

LBGeoNamesridgeunknown#355943
Latitude
33.152500°
Longitude
35.192500°
Ortho h
299.00 m
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GeoNames ID 279161 · Feature T.RDGE

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El Qasr el Ahmar is a ridge located in LB, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #355943 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 299.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 33.152500°, 35.192500°, corresponding to 33° 9′ 9.00″ N, 35° 11′ 33.00″ 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 El Qasr el Ahmar 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)33.152500, 35.192500
WGS84 (DMS)33° 9′ 9.00″ N, 35° 11′ 33.00″ E
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 36N (approx.)
Elevation299.00 m
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Geodetic context in LB

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

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

Nearby benchmarks

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

GeoNames topographic database · spur
Chqîf el Hardoûn
1.3 km away · LB
GeoNames topographic database · spur
Er Rahrâh
2.5 km away · LB
GeoNames topographic database · spur
Khor el Melh
4.2 km away · LB
GeoNames topographic database · spur
Es Sadr
4.6 km away · LB
GeoNames topographic database · cliff
Chqîf el Ahmar
4.6 km away · LB
GeoNames topographic database · spur
Khallet Libdîd
4.7 km away · LB

Frequently asked questions

What is El Qasr el Ahmar?

El Qasr el Ahmar is a ridge located in LB, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database network. It has the public identifier #355943 and sits at an elevation of 299.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of El Qasr el Ahmar?

The position of El Qasr el Ahmar in WGS84 is 33.152500°, 35.192500° (decimal), or 33° 9′ 9.00″ N, 35° 11′ 33.00″ E in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in LB this falls approximately in UTM Zone 36N (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.