C 1005 — NGS DL3628 — Saint Thomas - Saint John District, US

USNGStrigunknown#4404
Latitude
18.329028°
Longitude
-64.723278°
Ortho h
213.35 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's horizontal control network, which establishes precise positional references across United States territory. Located in the Saint Thomas-Saint John District of the United States Virgin Islands, this trig point serves as a fundamental control station for surveying, mapping, and infrastructure development activities in the region. Trig stations of this classification function as monumented reference points used to establish and maintain accurate coordinate systems. The NGS network integrates such stations into a comprehensive geodetic framework supporting civil engineering, land surveys, and geographic information systems applications. Verification and documentation of existing control points remains essential for surveying professionals conducting work in the Virgin Islands. These stations provide reliable positional reference data for both public and private surveying projects. Maintaining accurate records of such monumented points ensures their continued utility for the surveying and mapping community.

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C 1005 — NGS DL3628 — Saint Thomas - Saint John District, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #4404 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 213.4 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 18.329028°, -64.723278°, corresponding to 18° 19′ 44.50″ N, 64° 43′ 23.80″ 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 C 1005 — NGS DL3628 — Saint Thomas - Saint John District, 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)18.329028, -64.723278
WGS84 (DMS)18° 19′ 44.50″ N, 64° 43′ 23.80″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 20N (approx.)
Elevation213.35 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
C 1006 — NGS DL3627 — Saint Thomas - Saint John District, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
C 1007 — NGS DL3626 — Saint Thomas - Saint John District, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
C 1004 — NGS DL3629 — Saint Thomas - Saint John District, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
C 1003 — NGS DL3630 — Saint Thomas - Saint John District, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
C 1008 — NGS DL3625 — Saint Thomas - Saint John District, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
C 1009 — NGS DL3624 — Saint Thomas - Saint John District, US
0.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is C 1005 — NGS DL3628 — Saint Thomas - Saint John District, US?

C 1005 — NGS DL3628 — Saint Thomas - Saint John District, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #4404 and sits at an elevation of 213.4 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of C 1005 — NGS DL3628 — Saint Thomas - Saint John District, US?

The position of C 1005 — NGS DL3628 — Saint Thomas - Saint John District, US in WGS84 is 18.329028°, -64.723278° (decimal), or 18° 19′ 44.50″ N, 64° 43′ 23.80″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 20N (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.

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