ABQ F — NGS AC7038 — Albuquerque, US

USNGStrigunknown#4704
Latitude
35.026376°
Longitude
-106.629189°
Ellipsoidal h
1598.77 m
Ortho h
1620.10 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of fundamental control points establishing the horizontal and vertical reference framework for the United States. Located in the Albuquerque, New Mexico area at latitude 35.02638° N and longitude 106.62919° W, the point occupies an ellipsoidal elevation of 1598.8 meters. Trig stations of this classification serve as primary monuments for surveying, mapping, and engineering projects across regional and national scales. Accurate documentation and periodic verification of such control points remain essential to maintain the integrity of geodetic networks, supporting applications in infrastructure development, land surveying, and geospatial analysis. This benchmark contributes to the NGS network's role in providing reliable positional and elevational reference data for professional surveying and mapping activities throughout the country.

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ABQ F — NGS AC7038 — Albuquerque, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #4704 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1620.1 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 35.026376°, -106.629189°, corresponding to 35° 1′ 34.95″ N, 106° 37′ 45.08″ 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 ABQ F — NGS AC7038 — Albuquerque, 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)35.026376, -106.629189
WGS84 (DMS)35° 1′ 34.95″ N, 106° 37′ 45.08″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 13N (approx.)
Elevation1620.10 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
ABQ E — NGS AC7400 — Albuquerque, US
0.1 km away · US
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I25 32 — NGS FO1310 — Albuquerque, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
NM 361 5 — NGS FO1327 — Albuquerque, US
1.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
I25 31 — NGS FO1306 — Albuquerque, US
1.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
NM BASE 1 — NGS FO1672 — Albuquerque, US
2.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
AIRPORT — NGS FO1242 — Albuquerque, US
2.5 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is ABQ F — NGS AC7038 — Albuquerque, US?

ABQ F — NGS AC7038 — Albuquerque, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #4704 and sits at an elevation of 1620.1 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of ABQ F — NGS AC7038 — Albuquerque, US?

The position of ABQ F — NGS AC7038 — Albuquerque, US in WGS84 is 35.026376°, -106.629189° (decimal), or 35° 1′ 34.95″ N, 106° 37′ 45.08″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 13N (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.