Amsterdam Ordnance Datum

Amsterdam Ordnance Datum or Normaal Amsterdams Peil is a vertical datum in use in large parts of Western Europe. Originally created for use in the , its height was used by Prussia in 1879 for defining Normalnull, and in 1955 by other European countries.
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  • Sign
  • …lies at an elevation of 1 metre (3 feet)
  • …is inscribed with “N-XXX-P”
  • Description: vertical datum in use in large parts of Western Europe, originally created for use in the Netherlands

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Canal District and Dam Square.
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The is the famous 17th-century district surrounding the of .
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Square
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Museum
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amsterdam and Burgwallen Oude Zijde.
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is the capital of the .
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Quarter
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Neighborhood
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Amsterdam Ordnance Datum

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Latitude
52.37332° or 52° 22′ 24″ north
Longitude
4.89228° or 4° 53′ 32″ east
Open location code
9F469VFR+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8939543727
Open­Street­Map feature
man_made=­survey_point
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­information
Wiki­data ID
Q4271952

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Western Frisian—“Amsterdam Ordnance Datum” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “阿姆斯特丹标准水位”
  • Danish: “Normaal Amsterdams Peil”
  • Dutch: “NAP”
  • Dutch: “Normaal Amsterdams Peil”
  • Esperanto: “Normala Amsterdama Akvonivelo”
  • Estonian: “Amsterdami null”
  • Finnish: “Normaal Amsterdams Peil”
  • French: “Niveau normal d’Amsterdam”
  • German: “Amsterdamer Nullpegel”
  • German: “Amsterdamer Pegel”
  • German: “NAP”
  • German: “Normaal Amsterdams Peil”
  • Luxembourgish: “Peegel vun Amsterdam”
  • Luxembourgish: “Pegel vun Amsterdam”
  • Northern Frisian: “Peegel faan Amsterdam”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Normaal Amsterdams Peil”
  • Norwegian: “Normaal Amsterdams Peil”
  • Polish: “Układ wysokości Amsterdam”
  • Spanish: “Normaal Amsterdams Peil”
  • Swedish: “Normaal Amsterdams Peil”
  • Ukrainian: “Амстердамський ординар”
  • Western Frisian: “Normaal Amsterdamsk Peil”

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