Tall al Wa‘l

SYGeoNamesspurunknown#447372
Latitude
34.907740°
Longitude
38.242940°
Ortho h
1090.00 m
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Last checked
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GeoNames ID 432957 · Feature T.SPUR

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Tall al Wa‘l is a spur located in SY, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #447372 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1090.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 34.907740°, 38.242940°, corresponding to 34° 54′ 27.86″ N, 38° 14′ 34.58″ 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 Tall al Wa‘l 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)34.907740, 38.242940
WGS84 (DMS)34° 54′ 27.86″ N, 38° 14′ 34.58″ E
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 37N (approx.)
Elevation1090.00 m
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Geodetic context in SY

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

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

Nearby benchmarks

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

GeoNames topographic database · spur
Tall al Khaydar
5.3 km away · SY
GeoNames topographic database · spur
Z̧ahr ash Shaţb
13.6 km away · SY
GeoNames topographic database · spur
Ghārat an Naşr
14.5 km away · SY
GeoNames topographic database · spur
Tulūl al ‘Arīḑah
14.9 km away · SY
GeoNames topographic database · ridge
Tulūl al Katīr
18.0 km away · SY
GeoNames topographic database · ridge
Jabal Bi’r aş Şayyāḩ
20.3 km away · SY

Frequently asked questions

What is Tall al Wa‘l?

Tall al Wa‘l is a spur located in SY, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database network. It has the public identifier #447372 and sits at an elevation of 1090.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of Tall al Wa‘l?

The position of Tall al Wa‘l in WGS84 is 34.907740°, 38.242940° (decimal), or 34° 54′ 27.86″ N, 38° 14′ 34.58″ E in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in SY this falls approximately in UTM Zone 37N (approx.).

How can I reach and visit this spur?

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.