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Ground control points are physically marked and coordinated points within a geodetic reference system. This is an ongoing dataset that does not yet have a valid specification.
Description
Ground control points are physically marked and coordinated points with the purpose of realizing and make a geodetic reference system available for the users.
The main use of the information is as reference or control points in geodetic surveying of data for mapping, community planning, project planning, building permit management and property formation. The information is also used for surveying in connection with construction work and for documentation of infrastructure facilities.
Status: Test
Schedule: Valid specification 2024
Responsible for the specification: Lantmäteriet
National specifications
A national specification for ground control points is under development.
Test 3
For those of you who will participate in the test of the specification during the spring of 2024, there is an updated information model available.
Picture of information model version 1.0 Test 3 (in Swedish, png, new window)
Test 2
National specification version 1.0, Test 2 is now available, as well as a guide to it.
National specification for Ground control points (in Swedish, pdf, new window)
Guide to national specification for Ground control points (in Swedish, pdf, new window)
Feedback from Test 1
Changes due to viewpoints on Test 1 (pdf, in Swedish, new window)