Ra’s al Ḩamāmah

LYGeoNamespointunknown#357759
Latitude
32.933330°
Longitude
21.633330°
Ortho h
-9999.00 m
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Last checked
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GeoNames ID 86653 · Feature T.PT

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Ra’s al Ḩamāmah is a point located in LY, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #357759 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of -9999.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 32.933330°, 21.633330°, corresponding to 32° 55′ 59.99″ N, 21° 37′ 59.99″ 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 Ra’s al Ḩamāmah 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)32.933330, 21.633330
WGS84 (DMS)32° 55′ 59.99″ N, 21° 37′ 59.99″ E
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 34N (approx.)
Elevation-9999.00 m
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Geodetic context in LY

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

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

Nearby benchmarks

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

GeoNames topographic database · point
Ra’s ‘Āmir
6.6 km away · LY
GeoNames topographic database · rock
Jazīrat Khashm al Kalb
18.4 km away · LY
GeoNames topographic database · rocks
Khashm al Kalb
19.1 km away · LY
GeoNames topographic database · spur
Minqār ar Raḩīnah
20.3 km away · LY
GeoNames topographic database · spur
Ḩajāj az̧ Z̧āhir
21.0 km away · LY
GeoNames topographic database · ridge
Minqār Bū Ţabaq
29.6 km away · LY

Frequently asked questions

What is Ra’s al Ḩamāmah?

Ra’s al Ḩamāmah is a point located in LY, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database network. It has the public identifier #357759 and sits at an elevation of -9999.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of Ra’s al Ḩamāmah?

The position of Ra’s al Ḩamāmah in WGS84 is 32.933330°, 21.633330° (decimal), or 32° 55′ 59.99″ N, 21° 37′ 59.99″ E in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in LY this falls approximately in UTM Zone 34N (approx.).

How can I reach and visit this 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 geonames. Always refer to the original datasheet for the most up-to-date and authoritative data.