Nant Fagl Mound

GBGeoNamescastleunknown#324928
Latitude
52.812300°
Longitude
-3.306460°
Ortho h
129.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
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GeoNames ID 6287786 · Feature S.CSTL

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Nant Fagl Mound is a castle located in United Kingdom, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #324928 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 129.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 52.812300°, -3.306460°, corresponding to 52° 48′ 44.28″ N, 3° 18′ 23.26″ 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 Nant Fagl Mound 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)52.812300, -3.306460
WGS84 (DMS)52° 48′ 44.28″ N, 3° 18′ 23.26″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 30N (approx.)
Elevation129.00 m
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Geodetic context in United Kingdom

The national geodetic reference in United Kingdom is maintained by Ordnance Survey. The active datum is OSGB36 / ETRS89. 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 United Kingdom you may need to convert to the local datum using the Coordinate Hub.

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

Nearby benchmarks

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

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Tomen y Cefnlloer
2.1 km away · GB
GeoNames topographic database · castle
Tomen Cefncoch Motte
2.2 km away · GB
GeoNames topographic database · castle
Tomen Cefn Glaniwrch
2.9 km away · GB
GeoNames topographic database · castle
Tomen y Maerdy Motte
2.9 km away · GB
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Tomen yr Allt Motte
3.6 km away · GB

Frequently asked questions

What is Nant Fagl Mound?

Nant Fagl Mound is a castle located in United Kingdom, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database network. It has the public identifier #324928 and sits at an elevation of 129.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of Nant Fagl Mound?

The position of Nant Fagl Mound in WGS84 is 52.812300°, -3.306460° (decimal), or 52° 48′ 44.28″ N, 3° 18′ 23.26″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United Kingdom this falls approximately in UTM Zone 30N (approx.).

How can I reach and visit this castle?

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.