| Name |
Bundesamt fuer Kartographie und Geodaesie Department of Geodaesie (BKG) Geodetic Observatory Wettzell |
| Native name |
Bundesamt für Kartographie und Geodäsie, Abteilung Geodäsie (BKG) – Geodätisches Observatorium Wettzell |
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Edmo
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| Description |
The BKG is based in Germany, with the Geodetic Observatory Wettzell located in Bavaria. The observatory is a key facility for high-precision geodetic measurements, including monitoring Earth's shape, movements, and gravitational field. It contributes to international geodesy, supporting global positioning systems (GPS), satellite navigation, and research on Earth’s geodynamics. |
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Countries
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Germany
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| Networks |
Reference Frame Sub-Commission for Europe (EUREF) Permanent Network
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| Acronym |
BKG |
| Website |
http://www.bkg.bund.de
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| Address |
Richard Strauss Allee 11 D 60598 Frankfurt / M. Germany |
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Provider type
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Institutional |
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State
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Draft
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| Created on |
Aug. 1, 2019, 4:02 p.m. |
| Last updated on |
Nov. 18, 2024, 10:54 a.m. |