Morro Las Vizcachas

CLGeoNamespeakunknown#126726
Latitude
-32.433330°
Longitude
-70.633330°
Ortho h
1878.00 m
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GeoNames ID 3883761 · Feature T.PK

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Morro Las Vizcachas is a mountain peak located in Chile, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #126726 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1878.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are -32.433330°, -70.633330°, corresponding to 32° 25′ 59.99″ S, 70° 37′ 59.99″ 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 Morro Las Vizcachas 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)-32.433330, -70.633330
WGS84 (DMS)32° 25′ 59.99″ S, 70° 37′ 59.99″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 19S (approx.)
Elevation1878.00 m
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Geodetic context in Chile

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

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

Nearby benchmarks

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

GeoNames topographic database · mountain pass
Portezuelo de La Mostaza
1.6 km away · CL
GeoNames topographic database · spur
Cerro Los Quilos
1.6 km away · CL
GeoNames topographic database · mountain peak
Morro Los Palillos
1.9 km away · CL
GeoNames topographic database · mountain peak
Cerro El Maitén
2.4 km away · CL
GeoNames topographic database · mountain
Morro Risco Bayo
2.9 km away · CL
GeoNames topographic database · mountain
Cerro Ciénaga
3.0 km away · CL

Frequently asked questions

What is Morro Las Vizcachas?

Morro Las Vizcachas is a mountain peak located in Chile, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database network. It has the public identifier #126726 and sits at an elevation of 1878.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of Morro Las Vizcachas?

The position of Morro Las Vizcachas in WGS84 is -32.433330°, -70.633330° (decimal), or 32° 25′ 59.99″ S, 70° 37′ 59.99″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in Chile this falls approximately in UTM Zone 19S (approx.).

How can I reach and visit this mountain peak?

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.