59.847 EBMUD — NGS HT0118 — Pleasant Hill, US

USNGStrigunknown#1967
Latitude
37.940556°
Longitude
-122.060278°
Ortho h
19.18 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points that establish the fundamental positional framework for the United States. Located near Pleasant Hill in the East Bay region of California, the benchmark serves as a reference station for horizontal control surveying and mapping activities throughout its local area. Trigonometric stations like this were traditionally established at elevated or prominent locations to facilitate sight lines for triangulation networks. The point's documented coordinates enable surveyors and engineers to reference their local work to the national geodetic datum, ensuring consistency and accuracy across regional projects. Verification and maintenance of such benchmarks remain essential for preserving geodetic infrastructure integrity. Contemporary surveying operations, including GPS/GNSS work and engineering surveys, depend upon the continued accessibility and documentation of established control points in their respective regions.

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59.847 EBMUD — NGS HT0118 — Pleasant Hill, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #1967 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 19.2 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 37.940556°, -122.060278°, corresponding to 37° 56′ 26.00″ N, 122° 3′ 37.00″ 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 59.847 EBMUD — NGS HT0118 — Pleasant Hill, 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)37.940556, -122.060278
WGS84 (DMS)37° 56′ 26.00″ N, 122° 3′ 37.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 10N (approx.)
Elevation19.18 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
60.991 EBMUD — NGS HT0119 — Pleasant Hill, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
62.07 CC CO — NGS HT0120 — Pleasant Hill, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
54.746 EBMUD — NGS HT0121 — Pleasant Hill, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
R 929 — NGS HT0117 — Pleasant Hill, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · geodetic control point
1 — NGS HT0116 — Walnut Creek, US
1.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
A 179 — NGS HT0115 — Contra Costa County, US
1.8 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is 59.847 EBMUD — NGS HT0118 — Pleasant Hill, US?

59.847 EBMUD — NGS HT0118 — Pleasant Hill, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #1967 and sits at an elevation of 19.2 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of 59.847 EBMUD — NGS HT0118 — Pleasant Hill, US?

The position of 59.847 EBMUD — NGS HT0118 — Pleasant Hill, US in WGS84 is 37.940556°, -122.060278° (decimal), or 37° 56′ 26.00″ N, 122° 3′ 37.00″ 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.