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Geodetic reference point

Whether for smartphones or navigation devices - coordinates are required for exact positioning. Without them, precise navigation would not be possible.

Since 2022, there has been a geodetic reference point at Unterer Dorfplatz in Grainau. With a view of the Zugspitze and Waxensteine, guests, day-trippers and locals can easily check the coordinates of their smartphone or GPS device and find out about mathematical and geodetic details.

The coordinates of the reference point in Grainau are as follows:

  • Geographical: 47° 28.6439' north latitude, 11° 1.3958' east longitude
  • UTM: 32T 652441.6 E, 5260202.1 N
  • 748.4 meters above sea level (normal altitude zero)
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