ALAMEDA AM GYPSUM CO TANK — NGS FO1183 — Albuquerque, US

USNGStrigunknown#4289
Latitude
35.172606°
Longitude
-106.594629°
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This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of reference points distributed across the United States. Trigonometric stations serve as fundamental control points for large-scale surveying, mapping, and geodetic work. Located near Albuquerque, New Mexico, this benchmark is positioned within the Rio Grande Valley region and contributes to the NGS's hierarchical control network that supports both historical and contemporary surveying efforts. The coordinates 35.17261° N, 106.59463° W place this point in the New Mexico area. Like other NGS trig stations, this benchmark provides a documented reference for surveyors, engineers, and cartographers conducting fieldwork requiring precise positional control. Verification and proper documentation of such points remain essential for maintaining geodetic infrastructure and ensuring the reliability of surveying data across the region.

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ALAMEDA AM GYPSUM CO TANK — NGS FO1183 — Albuquerque, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #4289 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 35.172606°, -106.594629°, corresponding to 35° 10′ 21.38″ N, 106° 35′ 40.66″ 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 ALAMEDA AM GYPSUM CO TANK — NGS FO1183 — 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)35.172606, -106.594629
WGS84 (DMS)35° 10′ 21.38″ N, 106° 35′ 40.66″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 13N (approx.)
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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
G 442 — NGS AA3132 — Albuquerque, US
0.2 km away · US
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13 D16 — NGS FO1738 — Albuquerque, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
I25 13 — NGS FO1179 — Albuquerque, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
REEVES 2 RM 4 — NGS AH8503 — Albuquerque, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
REEVES 2 — NGS FO1739 — Albuquerque, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
ZAB B — NGS AA3131 — Albuquerque, US
1.1 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is ALAMEDA AM GYPSUM CO TANK — NGS FO1183 — Albuquerque, US?

ALAMEDA AM GYPSUM CO TANK — NGS FO1183 — Albuquerque, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #4289. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of ALAMEDA AM GYPSUM CO TANK — NGS FO1183 — Albuquerque, US?

The position of ALAMEDA AM GYPSUM CO TANK — NGS FO1183 — Albuquerque, US in WGS84 is 35.172606°, -106.594629° (decimal), or 35° 10′ 21.38″ N, 106° 35′ 40.66″ 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.