50 — NGS GT1597 — Fresno, US

USNGStrigunknown#209185
Latitude
36.757500°
Longitude
-119.700000°
Ortho h
101.56 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey network, which maintains the horizontal and vertical control infrastructure essential to surveying, mapping, and engineering projects across the United States. Triangulation monuments serve as precisely positioned reference points established through classical geodetic methods, providing stable control for local and regional surveying operations. Located in the Fresno, California area at coordinates 36.75750°, -119.70000°, this point contributes to the geodetic framework covering the Central Valley region. Trig stations of this type typically mark locations of strategic visibility and stability, chosen to support accurate measurements and monumentation in their vicinity. Verification and documentation of benchmark locations remain valuable for maintaining the integrity of historical survey networks and supporting contemporary positioning work. Professionals undertaking surveys in this region may reference this point as part of establishing local control or validating measurements.

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50 — NGS GT1597 — Fresno, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #209185 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 101.6 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 36.757500°, -119.700000°, corresponding to 36° 45′ 27.00″ N, 119° 42′ 0.00″ 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 50 — NGS GT1597 — Fresno, 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)36.757500, -119.700000
WGS84 (DMS)36° 45′ 27.00″ N, 119° 42′ 0.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 11N (approx.)
Elevation101.56 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
F 1036 — NGS GT1596 — Fresno, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RANDALL — NGS DG9700 — Fresno County, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
E 1038 — NGS GT1594 — Fresno, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
4 — NGS GT1598 — Fresno, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
FAT MON 1 — NGS AA4530 — Fresno, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
FRESNO AIR TERMINAL AP STA B — NGS GT2036
1.3 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is 50 — NGS GT1597 — Fresno, US?

50 — NGS GT1597 — Fresno, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #209185 and sits at an elevation of 101.6 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of 50 — NGS GT1597 — Fresno, US?

The position of 50 — NGS GT1597 — Fresno, US in WGS84 is 36.757500°, -119.700000° (decimal), or 36° 45′ 27.00″ N, 119° 42′ 0.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 11N (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.