CHICAGO ST VLADIMIRS CH SPIRE — NGS ME2833

USNGStrigunknown#215233
Latitude
41.900462°
Longitude
-87.684343°
Verifications
0
Last checked
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This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the foundational horizontal and vertical control for surveying and mapping activities across the United States. Located near Chicago, Illinois, at coordinates 41.90046° north latitude and 87.68434° west longitude, this trig point serves as a reference station for precise geodetic measurements and spatial positioning. Trigonometric stations of this type typically function as high-order control points used to establish accurate survey networks for engineering projects, infrastructure development, and geographic information systems. The elevation for this benchmark has not been formally recorded in available documentation. Verification and documentation of such control points remain essential for maintaining geodetic infrastructure integrity and ensuring the accuracy of dependent surveying work throughout the region.

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CHICAGO ST VLADIMIRS CH SPIRE — NGS ME2833 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #215233 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 41.900462°, -87.684343°, corresponding to 41° 54′ 1.66″ N, 87° 41′ 3.63″ 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 CHICAGO ST VLADIMIRS CH SPIRE — NGS ME2833 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)41.900462, -87.684343
WGS84 (DMS)41° 54′ 1.66″ N, 87° 41′ 3.63″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
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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
022 — NGS ME2837 — Chicago, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MSD 520 COC — NGS ME2836 — Chicago, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
ST ELIZABETH — NGS ME2835 — Chicago, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
321 — NGS ME1634 — Chicago, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
E 134 — NGS ME1633 — Chicago, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
D 134 — NGS ME1635 — Chicago, US
1.5 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is CHICAGO ST VLADIMIRS CH SPIRE — NGS ME2833?

CHICAGO ST VLADIMIRS CH SPIRE — NGS ME2833 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #215233. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of CHICAGO ST VLADIMIRS CH SPIRE — NGS ME2833?

The position of CHICAGO ST VLADIMIRS CH SPIRE — NGS ME2833 in WGS84 is 41.900462°, -87.684343° (decimal), or 41° 54′ 1.66″ N, 87° 41′ 3.63″ 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.