6 PRR — NGS JV1195 — Baltimore, US

USNGStrigunknown#634901
Latitude
39.360278°
Longitude
-76.651389°
Ortho h
60.58 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's trig network, which forms a foundational component of the United States' geodetic infrastructure. Located near Baltimore, Maryland, at coordinates 39.36028° N, 76.65139° W, this benchmark serves as a reference point for horizontal control surveys. Triangulation stations of this type were established to provide accurate positional data for mapping, engineering projects, and cadastral work across the nation. As part of the NGS network, this point contributes to the geometric framework upon which regional and local surveys depend. Verification and documentation of such reference marks remain valuable for surveying professionals conducting boundary work, infrastructure projects, and geospatial analysis. Maintaining records of these established points ensures continuity in surveying standards and supports the accuracy of contemporary positioning work in the region.

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6 PRR — NGS JV1195 — Baltimore, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #634901 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 60.6 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.360278°, -76.651389°, corresponding to 39° 21′ 37.00″ N, 76° 39′ 5.00″ 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 PRR — NGS JV1195 — Baltimore, 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)39.360278, -76.651389
WGS84 (DMS)39° 21′ 37.00″ N, 76° 39′ 5.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 18N (approx.)
Elevation60.58 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
5823 C OF B — NGS JV1194 — Baltimore, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
5821 C OF B — NGS JV1196 — Baltimore, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
5822 C OF B — NGS JV1197 — Baltimore, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
ZZ 13 USGS — NGS JV1190 — Baltimore, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
5809 C OF B — NGS JV1198 — Baltimore, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
5 PRR — NGS JV1199 — Baltimore, US
1.5 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is 6 PRR — NGS JV1195 — Baltimore, US?

6 PRR — NGS JV1195 — Baltimore, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #634901 and sits at an elevation of 60.6 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of 6 PRR — NGS JV1195 — Baltimore, US?

The position of 6 PRR — NGS JV1195 — Baltimore, US in WGS84 is 39.360278°, -76.651389° (decimal), or 39° 21′ 37.00″ N, 76° 39′ 5.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 18N (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.