Oberer Mauerweg 16 Tower

DEGeoNameshistoric_siteunknown#273707
Latitude
49.067690°
Longitude
10.315680°
Ortho h
445.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
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GeoNames ID 12420802 · Feature S.HSTS

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Oberer Mauerweg 16 Tower is a historic_site located in Germany, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #273707 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 445.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 49.067690°, 10.315680°, corresponding to 49° 4′ 3.68″ N, 10° 18′ 56.45″ 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 Oberer Mauerweg 16 Tower 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)49.067690, 10.315680
WGS84 (DMS)49° 4′ 3.68″ N, 10° 18′ 56.45″ E
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 32N (approx.)
Elevation445.00 m
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Geodetic context in Germany

The national geodetic reference in Germany is maintained by Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie (BKG). The active datum is ETRS89 / UTM. 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 Germany you may need to convert to the local datum using the Coordinate Hub.

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

Nearby benchmarks

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

GeoNames topographic database · historic_site
Guardian Tower
0.0 km away · DE
GeoNames topographic database · historic_site
Berlin Tower
0.1 km away · DE
GeoNames topographic database · historic_site
Oberer Mauerweg Tower
0.1 km away · DE
GeoNames topographic database · historic_site
Oberer Mauerweg 20 Tower
0.1 km away · DE
GeoNames topographic database · historic_site
Haymar Tower
0.1 km away · DE
GeoNames topographic database · historic_site
Segringer Gate
0.2 km away · DE

Frequently asked questions

What is Oberer Mauerweg 16 Tower?

Oberer Mauerweg 16 Tower is a historic_site located in Germany, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database network. It has the public identifier #273707 and sits at an elevation of 445.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of Oberer Mauerweg 16 Tower?

The position of Oberer Mauerweg 16 Tower in WGS84 is 49.067690°, 10.315680° (decimal), or 49° 4′ 3.68″ N, 10° 18′ 56.45″ E in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in Germany this falls approximately in UTM Zone 32N (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.