20 1 1 R — NGS MB3197 — Cleveland, US

USNGStrigunknown#6033
Latitude
41.463036°
Longitude
-81.700311°
Ellipsoidal h
174.48 m
Ortho h
208.70 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of reference points that form the backbone of the United States' geodetic infrastructure. Located near Cleveland, Ohio, at coordinates 41.46304°N, 81.70031°W with an ellipsoidal elevation of 174.5 meters, this trig point serves as a control station for surveying and mapping activities throughout the region. Trig stations of this type are established to provide accurate horizontal and vertical control for cadastral surveys, engineering projects, and geospatial data collection. The NGS network ensures consistency and reliability across surveying operations nationwide. Modern surveyors and geodetic professionals rely on documented reference points such as this to verify instrument calibration, establish local coordinate systems, and maintain the integrity of spatial databases. Verification and documentation of existing benchmarks remains essential for quality assurance in surveying practice and for preserving the continuity of the geodetic control network.

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20 1 1 R — NGS MB3197 — Cleveland, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #6033 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 208.7 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 41.463036°, -81.700311°, corresponding to 41° 27′ 46.93″ N, 81° 42′ 1.12″ 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 20 1 1 R — NGS MB3197 — Cleveland, 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)41.463036, -81.700311
WGS84 (DMS)41° 27′ 46.93″ N, 81° 42′ 1.12″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 17N (approx.)
Elevation208.70 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
CLEVELAND ST MICHAELS CH SPIRE — NGS MB2862
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
20 1 9 OM 1402 — NGS MB3204 — Cleveland, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
20 1 2 — NGS MB3199 — Cleveland, US
1.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
S 13 — NGS MB1279 — Cleveland, US
1.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
20 1 11 OM 1223 — NGS MB3198 — Cleveland, US
2.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
20 V R — NGS MB3205 — Cleveland, US
2.2 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is 20 1 1 R — NGS MB3197 — Cleveland, US?

20 1 1 R — NGS MB3197 — Cleveland, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #6033 and sits at an elevation of 208.7 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of 20 1 1 R — NGS MB3197 — Cleveland, US?

The position of 20 1 1 R — NGS MB3197 — Cleveland, US in WGS84 is 41.463036°, -81.700311° (decimal), or 41° 27′ 46.93″ N, 81° 42′ 1.12″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 17N (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.