A 2 — NGS AE2988 — Jacksonville, US

USNGStrigunknown#1863
Latitude
34.896452°
Longitude
-92.141232°
Ellipsoidal h
89.60 m
Ortho h
116.70 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points establishing the foundation of the United States' geodetic infrastructure. Located near Jacksonville, Arkansas, at coordinates 34.89645° North, 92.14123° West, this trig point provides precise horizontal and vertical control for surveying, mapping, and engineering projects across the region. The station's documented ellipsoidal elevation of 89.6 meters contributes to the three-dimensional coordinate framework essential for cadastral surveys, infrastructure development, and scientific applications. As a legacy NGS control point, its continued verification and documentation remain valuable for maintaining the integrity of the national spatial reference system and supporting professional surveying activities requiring high-accuracy positioning.

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A 2 — NGS AE2988 — Jacksonville, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #1863 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 116.7 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 34.896452°, -92.141232°, corresponding to 34° 53′ 47.23″ N, 92° 8′ 28.43″ 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 A 2 — NGS AE2988 — Jacksonville, 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)34.896452, -92.141232
WGS84 (DMS)34° 53′ 47.23″ N, 92° 8′ 28.43″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 15N (approx.)
Elevation116.70 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
HILL — NGS AE2998 — Jacksonville, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
WJB — NGS EJ0460 — Jacksonville, US
2.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
WAX — NGS EJ0430 — Pulaski County, US
2.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
1 J — NGS EJ0436 — Jacksonville, US
3.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
WJA — NGS EJ0458 — Jacksonville, US
3.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
WAY — NGS EJ0432 — Pulaski County, US
3.6 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is A 2 — NGS AE2988 — Jacksonville, US?

A 2 — NGS AE2988 — Jacksonville, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #1863 and sits at an elevation of 116.7 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of A 2 — NGS AE2988 — Jacksonville, US?

The position of A 2 — NGS AE2988 — Jacksonville, US in WGS84 is 34.896452°, -92.141232° (decimal), or 34° 53′ 47.23″ N, 92° 8′ 28.43″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 15N (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.