31 C 2 — NGS HT1008 — Oakland, US

USNGStrigunknown#2650
Latitude
37.815000°
Longitude
-122.264167°
Ortho h
8.21 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network that establishes the fundamental control framework for surveying and mapping across the United States. Located near Oakland, California at coordinates 37.81500° N, 122.26417° W, this trig point serves as a precise reference for horizontal positioning in the region. Triangulation stations of this type have historically provided surveyors with accurate control points for local surveys, engineering projects, and mapping activities. The point's documented location enables surveyors to tie their work into the national geodetic datum. For professionals conducting surveys in the Oakland area, verification and documentation of such control points remains valuable for establishing baseline accuracy and maintaining continuity of surveying practice. Access to reliable geodetic reference data supports both public infrastructure projects and private surveying operations throughout this area of northern California.

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31 C 2 — NGS HT1008 — Oakland, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #2650 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 8.2 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 37.815000°, -122.264167°, corresponding to 37° 48′ 54.00″ N, 122° 15′ 51.00″ 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 31 C 2 — NGS HT1008 — Oakland, 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)37.815000, -122.264167
WGS84 (DMS)37° 48′ 54.00″ N, 122° 15′ 51.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 10N (approx.)
Elevation8.21 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
31 D C OF O — NGS HT1009 — Oakland, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
20.1 C OF O — NGS HT1007 — Oakland, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
20.7 C OF O — NGS HT1006 — Oakland, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
W 1197 — NGS HT1005 — Oakland, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
31 E C OF O — NGS HT1010 — Oakland, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CENTRAL A — NGS HT2931 — Oakland, US
1.1 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is 31 C 2 — NGS HT1008 — Oakland, US?

31 C 2 — NGS HT1008 — Oakland, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #2650 and sits at an elevation of 8.2 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of 31 C 2 — NGS HT1008 — Oakland, US?

The position of 31 C 2 — NGS HT1008 — Oakland, US in WGS84 is 37.815000°, -122.264167° (decimal), or 37° 48′ 54.00″ N, 122° 15′ 51.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 10N (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.