BRENTWOOD 2 — NGS GC2312 — Nashville, US

USNGStrigunknown#211064
Latitude
36.037435°
Longitude
-86.780440°
Ortho h
294.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the fundamental control framework for surveying and mapping throughout the United States. Located near Nashville, Tennessee, at coordinates 36.03743° N, 86.78044° W, this trig point serves as a monumented reference station for horizontal control. Triangulation stations of this type are essential components of geodetic infrastructure, historically established to provide accurate positional reference points for surveyors, engineers, and cartographers. The point's documented location enables professionals to conduct precise measurements and maintain consistency across regional and national surveys. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks remain valuable for quality assurance in surveying work, GPS validation, and preservation of historical control networks. Surveyors working in the Nashville area may reference this station when establishing local survey networks or verifying existing monument positions.

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BRENTWOOD 2 — NGS GC2312 — Nashville, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #211064 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 294.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 36.037435°, -86.780440°, corresponding to 36° 2′ 14.77″ N, 86° 46′ 49.58″ 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 BRENTWOOD 2 — NGS GC2312 — Nashville, 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)36.037435, -86.780440
WGS84 (DMS)36° 2′ 14.77″ N, 86° 46′ 49.58″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation294.00 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:

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BRENTWOOD — NGS GC2310 — Nashville, US
0.0 km away · US
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BRENTWOOD RM 1 — NGS GC2313 — Nashville, US
0.0 km away · US
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2436 — NGS GC2311 — Nashville, US
0.0 km away · US
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BRENTWOOD AZ MK — NGS GC0677 — Nashville, US
0.5 km away · US
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6 B 32 — NGS GC0819 — Nashville, US
0.5 km away · US
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U 302 — NGS GC1963 — Oak Hill, US
0.6 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is BRENTWOOD 2 — NGS GC2312 — Nashville, US?

BRENTWOOD 2 — NGS GC2312 — Nashville, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #211064 and sits at an elevation of 294.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of BRENTWOOD 2 — NGS GC2312 — Nashville, US?

The position of BRENTWOOD 2 — NGS GC2312 — Nashville, US in WGS84 is 36.037435°, -86.780440° (decimal), or 36° 2′ 14.77″ N, 86° 46′ 49.58″ 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.