CENT ST CHA — NGS HT2927 — Alameda, US

USNGStrigunknown#3056
Latitude
37.771055°
Longitude
-122.265848°
Ortho h
9.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's fundamental control network, which establishes the geometric framework for surveying and mapping activities throughout the United States. Trig stations serve as precisely positioned reference points used to support cadastral surveys, engineering projects, and geographic information systems. Located in the Alameda, California area, this benchmark contributes to regional control density within the San Francisco Bay Area network. The station's published coordinates provide surveyors and geospatial professionals with a verifiable reference for local survey work and coordinate transformations. Documentation and periodic verification of such control points remain essential for maintaining geodetic infrastructure accuracy. As legacy monuments, these stations provide continuity with historical surveys while supporting modern positioning applications and ensuring consistency across multiple survey projects in the region.

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CENT ST CHA — NGS HT2927 — Alameda, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #3056 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 9.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 37.771055°, -122.265848°, corresponding to 37° 46′ 15.80″ N, 122° 15′ 57.05″ 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 CENT ST CHA — NGS HT2927 — Alameda, 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)37.771055, -122.265848
WGS84 (DMS)37° 46′ 15.80″ N, 122° 15′ 57.05″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 10N (approx.)
Elevation9.00 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
CENT CAROL — NGS HT2928 — Alameda, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CENT ENC SHER — NGS HT0864 — Alameda, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
SHER CLARA — NGS HT2973 — Alameda, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
SHERMAN — NGS HT2979 — Alameda, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CAROLINE — NGS HT2914 — Alameda, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
NINTH CENT — NGS HT0865 — Alameda, US
0.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is CENT ST CHA — NGS HT2927 — Alameda, US?

CENT ST CHA — NGS HT2927 — Alameda, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #3056 and sits at an elevation of 9.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of CENT ST CHA — NGS HT2927 — Alameda, US?

The position of CENT ST CHA — NGS HT2927 — Alameda, US in WGS84 is 37.771055°, -122.265848° (decimal), or 37° 46′ 15.80″ N, 122° 15′ 57.05″ 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.

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