ANTENNA — NGS TU0993 — Waipahu, US

USNGStrigunknown#635
Latitude
21.520975°
Longitude
-157.997071°
Ortho h
387.66 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points that establishes the geometric framework for surveying and mapping across the United States. Located near Waipahu on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, at coordinates 21.52098° N, 157.99707° W, this trig point serves as a reference for local and regional surveys requiring precise horizontal positioning. Triangulation stations of this type were historically observed using theodolites and form the backbone of Hawaii's geodetic infrastructure. Such monuments remain valuable for verifying modern GPS and survey-grade measurements, establishing consistency across mapping projects, and maintaining positional continuity for infrastructure development. Documentation and preservation of these reference points ensures their continued utility for professional surveyors and engineers conducting work in the Hawaiian Islands.

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ANTENNA — NGS TU0993 — Waipahu, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #635 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 387.7 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 21.520975°, -157.997071°, corresponding to 21° 31′ 15.51″ N, 157° 59′ 49.46″ 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 ANTENNA — NGS TU0993 — Waipahu, 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)21.520975, -157.997071
WGS84 (DMS)21° 31′ 15.51″ N, 157° 59′ 49.46″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 4N (approx.)
Elevation387.66 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
ANTENNA HUB — NGS TU0994 — Waipahu, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RADIO RM 1 — NGS TU0587 — Waipahu, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RADIO — NGS TU0586 — Waipahu, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RADIO RM 2 — NGS TU0585 — Waipahu, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RADIO AZ MK — NGS TU0584 — Waipahu, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
WAHIAWA USN COMM STA TOWER — NGS TU1508 — Waipahu, US
1.1 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is ANTENNA — NGS TU0993 — Waipahu, US?

ANTENNA — NGS TU0993 — Waipahu, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #635 and sits at an elevation of 387.7 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of ANTENNA — NGS TU0993 — Waipahu, US?

The position of ANTENNA — NGS TU0993 — Waipahu, US in WGS84 is 21.520975°, -157.997071° (decimal), or 21° 31′ 15.51″ N, 157° 59′ 49.46″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 4N (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.