6 24 — NGS GC0797 — Nashville, US

USNGStrigunknown#211237
Latitude
36.225833°
Longitude
-86.725556°
Ortho h
163.63 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey network, which establishes the fundamental control framework for surveying and mapping throughout the United States. Trig stations serve as precisely positioned reference points used to support surveying operations, property boundary determinations, and geographic data collection across large areas. Located near Nashville, Tennessee, this point contributes to regional geodetic control in Middle Tennessee. The coordinates 36.22583°, -86.72556° define its horizontal position within the nation's coordinate system. Verification and documentation of such control points remain essential for maintaining survey accuracy and consistency. Professional surveyors and mapping agencies rely on these established references to ensure reliable measurements for construction, engineering projects, and geographic information systems. Continued maintenance and validation of NGS control points supports the quality of surveying work throughout the region.

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6 24 — NGS GC0797 — Nashville, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #211237 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 163.6 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 36.225833°, -86.725556°, corresponding to 36° 13′ 33.00″ N, 86° 43′ 32.00″ 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 6 24 — NGS GC0797 — Nashville, 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)36.225833, -86.725556
WGS84 (DMS)36° 13′ 33.00″ N, 86° 43′ 32.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation163.63 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
MADISON SUBURBAN UTIL DIST TK — NGS GC2235 — Nashville, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CRESCENT RM 1 — NGS GC0798 — Nashville, US
1.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CRESCENT — NGS GC0799 — Nashville, US
1.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CRESCENT RM 2 — NGS GC0800 — Nashville, US
1.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
V 86 — NGS GC0356 — Nashville, US
1.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CRESCENT AZ MK — NGS GC0801 — Nashville, US
2.1 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is 6 24 — NGS GC0797 — Nashville, US?

6 24 — NGS GC0797 — Nashville, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #211237 and sits at an elevation of 163.6 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of 6 24 — NGS GC0797 — Nashville, US?

The position of 6 24 — NGS GC0797 — Nashville, US in WGS84 is 36.225833°, -86.725556° (decimal), or 36° 13′ 33.00″ N, 86° 43′ 32.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 16N (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.