1294 C OF B — NGS JV0801 — Baltimore, US

USNGStrigunknown#634956
Latitude
39.299722°
Longitude
-76.643333°
Ortho h
53.71 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes and maintains horizontal control points across the United States. Located near Baltimore, Maryland at 39.29972° N, 76.64333° W, this trig point serves as a reference station for precise surveying and mapping activities. Triangulation stations such as this are fundamental to geodetic infrastructure, providing stable geometric control for cadastral surveys, engineering projects, and geospatial data collection. The NGS network enables surveyors to tie local measurements to a consistent national reference framework. Verification and documentation of benchmark locations remain valuable to the surveying community, as these points often persist as reliable references despite changes in surrounding development. Professionals conducting work in this region may consult such control points to ensure accuracy and consistency in their surveys and spatial analyses.

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1294 C OF B — NGS JV0801 — Baltimore, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #634956 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 53.7 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.299722°, -76.643333°, corresponding to 39° 17′ 59.00″ N, 76° 38′ 36.00″ 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 1294 C OF B — NGS JV0801 — Baltimore, 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)39.299722, -76.643333
WGS84 (DMS)39° 17′ 59.00″ N, 76° 38′ 36.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 18N (approx.)
Elevation53.71 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
R 110 MDBCSM — NGS JV1296 — Baltimore, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
S 110 MDBCSM — NGS JV1297 — Baltimore, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
Q 110 MDSRC — NGS JV1295 — Baltimore, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
5055 C OF B — NGS JV0802 — Baltimore, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
5037 C OF B — NGS JV0803 — Baltimore, US
1.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
4270 C OF B — NGS JV0799 — Baltimore, US
1.5 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is 1294 C OF B — NGS JV0801 — Baltimore, US?

1294 C OF B — NGS JV0801 — Baltimore, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #634956 and sits at an elevation of 53.7 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of 1294 C OF B — NGS JV0801 — Baltimore, US?

The position of 1294 C OF B — NGS JV0801 — Baltimore, US in WGS84 is 39.299722°, -76.643333° (decimal), or 39° 17′ 59.00″ N, 76° 38′ 36.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 18N (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.

Original source: this record was imported from ngs_public. Always refer to the original datasheet for the most up-to-date and authoritative data.