les Fermoses

ESOSMcairnunknown#540843
Latitude
38.538676°
Longitude
-0.716578°
Ortho h
1075.00 m
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OSM ID 1822383998 · Tag man_made=cairn

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les Fermoses is a cairn located in Spain, catalogued in the OpenStreetMap contributors dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #540843 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1075.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 38.538676°, -0.716578°, corresponding to 38° 32′ 19.23″ N, 0° 42′ 59.68″ 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 les Fermoses 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)38.538676, -0.716578
WGS84 (DMS)38° 32′ 19.23″ N, 0° 42′ 59.68″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 30N (approx.)
Elevation1075.00 m
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Geodetic context in Spain

The national geodetic reference in Spain is maintained by Instituto Geográfico Nacional (IGN Spain). The active datum is ETRS89 / REGCAN95. 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 Spain you may need to convert to the local datum using the Coordinate Hub.

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

Nearby benchmarks

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

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Alt de Peret
1.6 km away · ES
OpenStreetMap contributors · cairn
cairn
2.7 km away · ES
OpenStreetMap contributors · cairn
el Xocolate
2.8 km away · ES
OpenStreetMap contributors · cairn
Alt de la Casa Castalla
2.8 km away · ES
GeoNames topographic database · ridge
Serra de l'Arguenya
3.7 km away · ES
OpenStreetMap contributors · cairn
els Castellarets
4.8 km away · ES

Frequently asked questions

What is les Fermoses?

les Fermoses is a cairn located in Spain, catalogued in the OpenStreetMap contributors network. It has the public identifier #540843 and sits at an elevation of 1075.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of les Fermoses?

The position of les Fermoses in WGS84 is 38.538676°, -0.716578° (decimal), or 38° 32′ 19.23″ N, 0° 42′ 59.68″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in Spain this falls approximately in UTM Zone 30N (approx.).

How can I reach and visit this cairn?

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 osm_public. Always refer to the original datasheet for the most up-to-date and authoritative data.