1043 — NGS AI6855 — DeKalb County, US

USNGStrigunknown#7813
Latitude
33.814347°
Longitude
-84.309080°
Ellipsoidal h
277.38 m
Ortho h
307.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's fundamental control network, which establishes the geometric framework for surveying and mapping activities across the United States. Located in DeKalb County, Georgia, at coordinates 33.81435°N, 84.30908°W with an ellipsoidal elevation of 277.4 meters, this trig point serves as a reference for local and regional surveying projects. Triangulation stations of this type were historically observed to create networks of precisely positioned points visible from multiple locations. Such stations remain valuable for verifying contemporary survey data, establishing control for engineering projects, and maintaining consistency in spatial reference systems. Documentation and verification of these benchmarks support the integrity of Georgia's geodetic infrastructure and assist surveyors, engineers, and cartographers in their professional work. Accurate positional records ensure reliable connection between historical surveys and modern coordinate systems.

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1043 — NGS AI6855 — DeKalb County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #7813 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 307.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 33.814347°, -84.309080°, corresponding to 33° 48′ 51.65″ N, 84° 18′ 32.69″ W in the traditional degrees-minutes-seconds format. This page is a self-updating reference — all data is aggregated from public open sources and cross-checked periodically against the originating agency.

Professional surveyors, engineers, and topographers use points like 1043 — NGS AI6855 — DeKalb County, US to anchor total-station traverses, verify GNSS/RTK solutions, calibrate levelling instruments, and validate survey deliverables against known coordinates. The record on this page is refreshed daily via automated pipelines that monitor the public sources for any updates, corrections, or status changes.

Coordinate formats

WGS84 (decimal)33.814347, -84.309080
WGS84 (DMS)33° 48′ 51.65″ N, 84° 18′ 32.69″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation307.00 m
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Geodetic context in United States

The national geodetic reference in United States is maintained by National Geodetic Survey (NGS). The active datum is NAD83(2011) / NATRF2022 (active). Coordinates shown on this page are expressed in WGS84 (ETRF/ITRF-compatible) which is directly usable in most modern GNSS receivers. For cadastral work in United States you may need to convert to the local datum using the Coordinate Hub.

Browse the full list of indexed control points in United States from the country page.

Nearby benchmarks

The closest 6 indexed control points within roughly 50 km of this location:

US NGS · triangulation station
5064 — NGS AB4267 — DeKalb County, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CONNELL — NGS DG2736 — DeKalb County, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
DECATUR CLAIRMONT RD TANK — NGS DG2740 — DeKalb County, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
B 22 — NGS DG0079 — DeKalb County, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
B 23 — NGS DG0080 — DeKalb County, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
B 21 — NGS DG0078 — DeKalb County, US
1.1 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is 1043 — NGS AI6855 — DeKalb County, US?

1043 — NGS AI6855 — DeKalb County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #7813 and sits at an elevation of 307.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of 1043 — NGS AI6855 — DeKalb County, US?

The position of 1043 — NGS AI6855 — DeKalb County, US in WGS84 is 33.814347°, -84.309080° (decimal), or 33° 48′ 51.65″ N, 84° 18′ 32.69″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 16N (approx.).

How can I reach and visit this triangulation station?

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Is this point verified and usable for professional surveying?

This record has been community-verified 0 times. Data quality depends on the source: NGS and official national agency points are typically centimetre-accurate, OpenStreetMap survey points are metre-accurate, and GeoNames topographic landmarks (peaks, hills) are reference-grade only. Always cross-reference with the original agency datasheet before using this point for cadastral, legal, or safety-critical work.

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