BEL 27 — NGS SY5693 — Bellevue, US

USNGStrigunknown#214431
Latitude
47.617500°
Longitude
-122.207250°
Ortho h
56.95 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which provides fundamental horizontal control for surveying and mapping activities across the United States. Trig stations serve as reference points for establishing precise positions and are typically located at elevated or strategically visible locations to facilitate observations and measurements. Located in the Bellevue, Washington area, this benchmark contributes to the geodetic framework that supports cadastral surveys, engineering projects, and geographic information system applications throughout the Pacific Northwest region. The station is referenced at coordinates 47.61750°, -122.20725°. Proper documentation and periodic verification of such control points remain essential for maintaining the integrity of survey networks. Surveyors and GIS professionals rely on established benchmarks to ensure accuracy in their work and to preserve consistency in spatial data over time.

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BEL 27 — NGS SY5693 — Bellevue, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #214431 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 57.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 47.617500°, -122.207250°, corresponding to 47° 37′ 3.00″ N, 122° 12′ 26.10″ 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 BEL 27 — NGS SY5693 — Bellevue, 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)47.617500, -122.207250
WGS84 (DMS)47° 37′ 3.00″ N, 122° 12′ 26.10″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 10N (approx.)
Elevation56.95 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
HEART — NGS SY3595 — Clyde Hill, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
BEL 25 — NGS SY5691 — Bellevue, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
OVERLAKE SIGN NORTH CORNER — NGS SY3635 — King County, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CHURCH — NGS SY3668 — Bellevue, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CBLV BASE ARP — NGS DR6320 — Bellevue, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MERCIA — NGS SY5653 — Clyde Hill, US
1.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is BEL 27 — NGS SY5693 — Bellevue, US?

BEL 27 — NGS SY5693 — Bellevue, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #214431 and sits at an elevation of 57.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of BEL 27 — NGS SY5693 — Bellevue, US?

The position of BEL 27 — NGS SY5693 — Bellevue, US in WGS84 is 47.617500°, -122.207250° (decimal), or 47° 37′ 3.00″ N, 122° 12′ 26.10″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 10N (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.