B 214 — NGS DG1157 — Atlanta, US

USNGStrigunknown#8167
Latitude
33.765833°
Longitude
-84.510833°
Ortho h
283.79 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the fundamental horizontal control framework for the United States. Located near Atlanta, Georgia at coordinates 33.76583°, -84.51083°, this trig point serves as a reference marker for surveying and mapping operations throughout the region. Triangulation stations of this type historically provided monumented positions of known location and elevation, enabling surveyors to conduct precise measurements across broad areas. The point contributes to the NGS database of geodetic control, supporting cadastral surveys, infrastructure projects, and geographic information systems. Verification and documentation of such reference points remain valuable for maintaining positional accuracy standards, particularly as surveying technologies evolve. Professionals should consult current NGS records and perform field verification when utilizing this station for critical applications requiring high-order positional control.

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B 214 — NGS DG1157 — Atlanta, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #8167 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 283.8 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 33.765833°, -84.510833°, corresponding to 33° 45′ 57.00″ N, 84° 30′ 39.00″ 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 B 214 — NGS DG1157 — Atlanta, 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)33.765833, -84.510833
WGS84 (DMS)33° 45′ 57.00″ N, 84° 30′ 39.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation283.79 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
W 43 — NGS DG1146 — Atlanta, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
W 44 — NGS DG1147 — Atlanta, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
AIRPORT BCN FULTON CO APT — NGS DG3213 — Fulton County, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
W 42A — NGS DG1145 — Atlanta, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
W 42 — NGS DG1144 — Atlanta, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
BV 060 214 — NGS DG3211 — Fulton County, US
1.2 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is B 214 — NGS DG1157 — Atlanta, US?

B 214 — NGS DG1157 — Atlanta, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #8167 and sits at an elevation of 283.8 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of B 214 — NGS DG1157 — Atlanta, US?

The position of B 214 — NGS DG1157 — Atlanta, US in WGS84 is 33.765833°, -84.510833° (decimal), or 33° 45′ 57.00″ N, 84° 30′ 39.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 16N (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.