FOGLO / DEGERBY

Station Information

Station ID: 249
Latitude: 60.031883
Longitude: 20.384817
Coastline code: 60
Station code: 281
Country: ÅLAND ISLANDS
Time span of data: 1923 – 2023
Completeness (%): 95
Date of last update: 05 Mar 2024

Green Arrow: Current Station
Yellow Marker: Neighbouring RLR Station
Red Marker: Neighbouring Metric Station

Please note: In many cases, the station position in our database is accurate to only one minute. Thus, the tide gauge may not appear to be on the coast.

Additional Data Sources (guide to additional data sources)

Nearby GNSS Stations from SONEL: DEGE

Station Documentation

Link to RLR information.

Documentation added 1991-06-11

Degerby 060/281 RLR(1964) is 9.5m below BM1849C

Documentation added 1993-07-12

Degerby 060/281 RLR(1964) is 9.5m below BM1849C

Documentation added 2002-09-24

A description of the sea level network in Finland can be found
in 'Operational Oceanography: Implementation at the European
and Regional scales. 2002 (pp.129-137)'.
PRIOR TO 1971FCODE=06

Documentation added 2012-01-03

This station is now more commonly referred to as Foglo. Former Primary
benchmark 1849 c is now no longer used. Benchmark 73125 3.355m relative to
gauge datum was added in 1973. While benchmark 75400 3.964m relative
to gauge datum was added in 1975.

Documentation added 2019-11-27

From 2018 onwards the averages of the Finnish sea level data will be based on 1 min observations. Values are calculated in Finnish normal time (EET).
The data are relative to the reference surface of the Finnish sea level observations and thus the datum is the tide gauge zero.

Data Authority

Finnish Meteorological Institute
Marine Research, Waves and Sea Level
Erik Palenin aukio 1
P.O. Box 503
FI - 00101 Helsinki