ALBUQUERQUE VOL ANDIA TANK — NGS FO1172

USNGStrigunknown#4376
Latitude
35.134857°
Longitude
-106.596916°
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes and maintains the foundational control points for surveying and mapping across the United States. Located near Albuquerque, New Mexico at coordinates 35.13486° N, 106.59692° W, this trig point serves as a precise spatial reference for regional survey work and geographic information systems. Triangulation stations of this type have historically provided horizontal control through intervisible networks, supporting large-scale surveying projects and mapping initiatives. The point's documented location enables surveyors and engineers to establish accurate site-specific measurements and verify existing survey networks. Continued documentation and verification of such benchmarks remain valuable for maintaining survey integrity, supporting infrastructure development, and ensuring consistency in geodetic data across jurisdictional boundaries.

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ALBUQUERQUE VOL ANDIA TANK — NGS FO1172 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #4376 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 35.134857°, -106.596916°, corresponding to 35° 8′ 5.48″ N, 106° 35′ 48.90″ 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 ALBUQUERQUE VOL ANDIA TANK — NGS FO1172 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)35.134857, -106.596916
WGS84 (DMS)35° 8′ 5.48″ N, 106° 35′ 48.90″ 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
T11N R3E SEC 35 MP 10 EG — NGS FO1182 — Albuquerque, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
M 5 — NGS FO1180 — Albuquerque, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
I25 18 — NGS FO1165 — Albuquerque, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
T11N R3E SECS 34 35 CC EG — NGS FO1158 — Albuquerque, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
M 6 — NGS FO1144 — Albuquerque, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
I25 17 — NGS FO1184 — Albuquerque, US
1.1 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is ALBUQUERQUE VOL ANDIA TANK — NGS FO1172?

ALBUQUERQUE VOL ANDIA TANK — NGS FO1172 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #4376. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of ALBUQUERQUE VOL ANDIA TANK — NGS FO1172?

The position of ALBUQUERQUE VOL ANDIA TANK — NGS FO1172 in WGS84 is 35.134857°, -106.596916° (decimal), or 35° 8′ 5.48″ N, 106° 35′ 48.90″ 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.