Ponta da Cruz (Antigo)

MAOSMsurvey_pointunknown#607054
Latitude
32.642501°
Longitude
-16.939253°
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OSM ID 6253643929 · Tag man_made=survey_point

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Ponta da Cruz (Antigo) is a survey_point located in Morocco, catalogued in the OpenStreetMap contributors dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #607054 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 32.642501°, -16.939253°, corresponding to 32° 38′ 33.00″ N, 16° 56′ 21.31″ 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 Ponta da Cruz (Antigo) 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)32.642501, -16.939253
WGS84 (DMS)32° 38′ 33.00″ N, 16° 56′ 21.31″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 28N (approx.)
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Geodetic context in Morocco

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

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

Nearby benchmarks

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

GeoNames topographic database · historic_site
Cais do Carvao
0.7 km away · PT
GeoNames topographic database · point
Ponta da Cruz
1.2 km away · PT
GeoNames topographic database · rocks
Sao Joao Rocks
1.9 km away · PT
GeoNames topographic database · point
Pontinha (historical)
2.0 km away · PT
GeoNames topographic database · rock
Loo Rock (historical)
2.3 km away · PT
GeoNames topographic database · point
Ponta Gorda
2.9 km away · PT

Frequently asked questions

What is Ponta da Cruz (Antigo)?

Ponta da Cruz (Antigo) is a survey_point located in Morocco, catalogued in the OpenStreetMap contributors network. It has the public identifier #607054. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of Ponta da Cruz (Antigo)?

The position of Ponta da Cruz (Antigo) in WGS84 is 32.642501°, -16.939253° (decimal), or 32° 38′ 33.00″ N, 16° 56′ 21.31″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in Morocco this falls approximately in UTM Zone 28N (approx.).

How can I reach and visit this survey_point?

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.