26 1 3 R OM 1180 — NGS MB3228 — Cleveland, US

USNGStrigunknown#5986
Latitude
41.557954°
Longitude
-81.585300°
Ellipsoidal h
149.51 m
Ortho h
183.90 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of precisely positioned reference points that form the backbone of horizontal and vertical geodetic control across the United States. Located near Cleveland, Ohio, at coordinates 41.55795° N, 81.58530° W with an ellipsoidal height of 149.5 meters, this trig point serves surveyors and engineers requiring accurate spatial reference data for mapping, construction, and boundary determination. Triangulation stations such as this were historically established through systematic surveys to create a consistent geodetic framework. Modern surveyors rely on documented benchmark positions to validate equipment calibration, verify local coordinate transformations, and ensure consistency across multiple surveys. Verification and maintenance of such control points remain essential for preserving the integrity of the national spatial reference system and supporting professional surveying practice.

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26 1 3 R OM 1180 — NGS MB3228 — Cleveland, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #5986 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 183.9 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 41.557954°, -81.585300°, corresponding to 41° 33′ 28.63″ N, 81° 35′ 7.08″ 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 26 1 3 R OM 1180 — NGS MB3228 — 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)41.557954, -81.585300
WGS84 (DMS)41° 33′ 28.63″ N, 81° 35′ 7.08″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 17N (approx.)
Elevation183.90 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
26 AQ OM 159 — NGS MB3229 — Cleveland, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
J 322 — NGS MB1573 — Bratenahl, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
K 322 — NGS MB1574 — Cleveland, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
548 — NGS MB1572 — Bratenahl, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
H 322 — NGS MB1571 — Bratenahl, US
1.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
L 322 — NGS MB1575 — Cleveland, US
1.9 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is 26 1 3 R OM 1180 — NGS MB3228 — Cleveland, US?

26 1 3 R OM 1180 — NGS MB3228 — Cleveland, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #5986 and sits at an elevation of 183.9 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of 26 1 3 R OM 1180 — NGS MB3228 — Cleveland, US?

The position of 26 1 3 R OM 1180 — NGS MB3228 — Cleveland, US in WGS84 is 41.557954°, -81.585300° (decimal), or 41° 33′ 28.63″ N, 81° 35′ 7.08″ 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.