5401 — NGS RD4301 — Vancouver, US

USNGStrigunknown#5238
Latitude
45.661389°
Longitude
-122.558611°
Ortho h
62.57 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the fundamental horizontal control framework for the United States. Located near Vancouver, Washington at coordinates 45.66139°N, 122.55861°W, this trig point serves as a reference monument for surveying and mapping activities in the Pacific Northwest region. Triangulation stations such as this provide precise geodetic control essential for accurate surveying, engineering projects, and spatial data collection. As part of NGS's broader infrastructure, this benchmark contributes to the nation's consistent coordinate system and supports both public and private sector surveying work. Verification and documentation of existing geodetic monuments remain valuable for maintaining survey accuracy and enabling future professionals to access reliable reference points. Regular confirmation of such stations helps ensure the integrity of regional surveying networks and supports continued mapping efforts throughout the area.

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5401 — NGS RD4301 — Vancouver, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #5238 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 62.6 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 45.661389°, -122.558611°, corresponding to 45° 39′ 41.00″ N, 122° 33′ 31.00″ 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 5401 — NGS RD4301 — Vancouver, 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)45.661389, -122.558611
WGS84 (DMS)45° 39′ 41.00″ N, 122° 33′ 31.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 10N (approx.)
Elevation62.57 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
WSRN SWHQ BASE ARP — NGS DS3218 — Vancouver, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
10911 — NGS RD4300 — Vancouver, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
4901 — NGS RD4302 — Vancouver, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
4401 — NGS RD4303 — Vancouver, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GP 06503 5 AZ MK — NGS RD4109 — Vancouver, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
6210 — NGS RD4299 — Vancouver, US
0.9 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is 5401 — NGS RD4301 — Vancouver, US?

5401 — NGS RD4301 — Vancouver, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #5238 and sits at an elevation of 62.6 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of 5401 — NGS RD4301 — Vancouver, US?

The position of 5401 — NGS RD4301 — Vancouver, US in WGS84 is 45.661389°, -122.558611° (decimal), or 45° 39′ 41.00″ N, 122° 33′ 31.00″ 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.