BOCK — NGS DR6852 — San Diego, US

USNGStrigunknown#635697
Latitude
32.866009°
Longitude
-117.253138°
Ellipsoidal h
-16.92 m
Ortho h
18.11 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which serves as the foundational control framework for surveying and mapping activities throughout the United States. Located near San Diego, California, at coordinates 32.86601° N, 117.25314° W, this trig point functions as a horizontal and vertical reference for regional geodetic work. The station's ellipsoidal elevation of -16.9 meters reflects its position relative to the WGS84 reference ellipsoid. As a triangulation point, it contributes to the network's geometric strength and serves surveyors, engineers, and cartographers requiring accurate positional references. Documentation and verification of such benchmarks remain essential to maintaining the integrity of the national geodetic infrastructure. This point represents a critical component of the broader control network upon which modern surveying projects depend.

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BOCK — NGS DR6852 — San Diego, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #635697 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 18.1 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 32.866009°, -117.253138°, corresponding to 32° 51′ 57.63″ N, 117° 15′ 11.30″ 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 BOCK — NGS DR6852 — San Diego, 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)32.866009, -117.253138
WGS84 (DMS)32° 51′ 57.63″ N, 117° 15′ 11.30″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 11N (approx.)
Elevation18.11 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
BOCK RM 1 — NGS DR6853 — San Diego, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
BOCK RM 2 — NGS DR6851 — San Diego, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
YOUNG RM 2 — NGS DR6843 — San Diego, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
941 0230 TIDAL 7 — NGS DC0986 — San Diego, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
941 0230 TIDAL BASIC RST — NGS DC1309 — San Diego, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
941 0230 TIDAL 10 — NGS DC1310 — San Diego, US
0.1 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is BOCK — NGS DR6852 — San Diego, US?

BOCK — NGS DR6852 — San Diego, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #635697 and sits at an elevation of 18.1 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of BOCK — NGS DR6852 — San Diego, US?

The position of BOCK — NGS DR6852 — San Diego, US in WGS84 is 32.866009°, -117.253138° (decimal), or 32° 51′ 57.63″ N, 117° 15′ 11.30″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 11N (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.