BUL — NGS UV1377 — Juneau, US

USNGStrigunknown#214865
Latitude
58.255233°
Longitude
-134.347837°
Ortho h
3.00 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 across the United States. Situated near Juneau, Alaska at coordinates 58.25523°N, 134.34784°W, this trig point serves as a reference for local and regional geodetic work. Triangulation stations of this type historically provided precise horizontal control for surveys across challenging terrain. The point's documented location enables surveyors, mapmakers, and engineers to reference their work to the national geodetic datum. Verification and maintenance of such benchmarks remain essential for ensuring consistency in surveying projects, geographic information systems, and infrastructure development. The Juneau area's remote geography makes control points particularly valuable for regional surveying operations. Documentation of existing monuments, including recovery of their coordinates and condition, supports continued utility of the NGS network for professional surveying applications.

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BUL — NGS UV1377 — Juneau, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #214865 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 3.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 58.255233°, -134.347837°, corresponding to 58° 15′ 18.84″ N, 134° 20′ 52.21″ 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 BUL — NGS UV1377 — Juneau, 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)58.255233, -134.347837
WGS84 (DMS)58° 15′ 18.84″ N, 134° 20′ 52.21″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 8N (approx.)
Elevation3.00 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:

US NGS · triangulation station
LION — NGS UV1376 — Juneau, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
HAN — NGS UV1372 — Juneau, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
FOUND — NGS UV1385 — Juneau, US
1.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
BAY — NGS UV1381 — Juneau, US
1.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LITTLE — NGS UV1374 — Juneau, US
2.1 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · mine_entrance
Treadwell Glory Hole
2.2 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is BUL — NGS UV1377 — Juneau, US?

BUL — NGS UV1377 — Juneau, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #214865 and sits at an elevation of 3.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of BUL — NGS UV1377 — Juneau, US?

The position of BUL — NGS UV1377 — Juneau, US in WGS84 is 58.255233°, -134.347837° (decimal), or 58° 15′ 18.84″ N, 134° 20′ 52.21″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 8N (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.