COT — NGS SY3771 — Kirkland, US

USNGStrigunknown#214371
Latitude
47.701209°
Longitude
-122.244334°
Ortho h
2.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the official geodetic framework for the United States. Trig stations of this class serve as primary control points for horizontal positioning and are monumented to enable precise spatial reference and recovery by surveyors and engineers. Located in the Kirkland, Washington area at 47.70121° N, 122.24433° W, this point contributes to regional survey control in the Pacific Northwest. Triangulation stations form the backbone of accurate mapping, land surveying, and infrastructure development across the country. Verification and documentation of benchmark positions remain essential for maintaining data integrity and enabling future survey work. Recovery of historical control points ensures continuity in surveying practice and supports coordination between public and private surveying activities.

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COT — NGS SY3771 — Kirkland, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #214371 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 2.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 47.701209°, -122.244334°, corresponding to 47° 42′ 4.35″ N, 122° 14′ 39.60″ 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 COT — NGS SY3771 — Kirkland, 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)47.701209, -122.244334
WGS84 (DMS)47° 42′ 4.35″ N, 122° 14′ 39.60″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 10N (approx.)
Elevation2.00 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
COT 2 — NGS SY3770 — Kirkland, US
0.0 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · cape
Champaign Point
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RICHARDS — NGS SY3802 — Kirkland, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CAL PT RICHARDS — NGS SY3805 — King County, US
0.6 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · cape
Holmes Point
1.0 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · cape
Juanita Point
1.3 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is COT — NGS SY3771 — Kirkland, US?

COT — NGS SY3771 — Kirkland, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #214371 and sits at an elevation of 2.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of COT — NGS SY3771 — Kirkland, US?

The position of COT — NGS SY3771 — Kirkland, US in WGS84 is 47.701209°, -122.244334° (decimal), or 47° 42′ 4.35″ N, 122° 14′ 39.60″ 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?

Use the satellite imagery above to see the surrounding area. You can open this location directly in Google Maps, Google Earth, Bing Maps, or OpenStreetMap using the buttons provided. Many geodetic points are accessible to the public; some are on protected or private land — check local regulations before any field visit. Always bring documentation or your credentials if you plan to use the marker for professional measurement.

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.