GPS receivers are used, for example, as navigation aids, for positioning photos and videos, for locating cell phones or for geocaching. GPS or GNSS receivers enable an exact determination of our position on the earth's surface. Geodetic reference points, such as this one in Kastl at the former train station, are used to check a GPS receiver. ldbv.bayern.de/vermessung/satellitenpositionierung/referenzpunkt/kastl.html

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February 17, 2024

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There is a geodetic reference point for adjusting the survey coordinates in Kastl directly at the old train station

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June 21, 2024

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The first geodetic reference point in the Upper Palatinate is in Kastl in the Hirschwald Nature Park. State Secretary for Finance Albert Füracker (CSU) has now presented it to the …

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