D 518 — NGS DU2320 — Mesa, US

USNGStrigunknown#208941
Latitude
33.415147°
Longitude
-111.795706°
Ortho h
379.30 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the primary geodetic control framework for the United States. Located near Mesa, Arizona, at coordinates 33.41515° N, 111.79571° W, this trig point serves as a fixed reference for surveying and mapping operations across the region. Triangulation stations of this type are monumented ground control points used to establish accurate horizontal positions for surveying, engineering projects, and cartographic work. As part of the NGS network, this benchmark contributes to the interconnected system of control points that support cadastral surveys, infrastructure development, and geospatial data collection. Verification and documentation of such points remain important for surveying professionals, as these monuments provide verifiable reference coordinates for local and regional projects. Maintaining accurate records of existing control points enables surveyors to efficiently establish project control and ensures consistency in spatial data across multiple jurisdictions and time periods.

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D 518 — NGS DU2320 — Mesa, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #208941 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 379.3 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 33.415147°, -111.795706°, corresponding to 33° 24′ 54.53″ N, 111° 47′ 44.54″ 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 D 518 — NGS DU2320 — Mesa, 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)33.415147, -111.795706
WGS84 (DMS)33° 24′ 54.53″ N, 111° 47′ 44.54″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 12N (approx.)
Elevation379.30 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 518 — NGS DU2319 — Mesa, US
1.1 km away · US
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1243 — NGS DU0782 — Mesa, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
2249 — NGS DS2048 — Mesa, US
2.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
B 518 — NGS DU2318 — Mesa, US
2.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
2226 — NGS DS2025 — Mesa, US
2.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
2204 — NGS DS2003 — Mesa, US
3.1 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is D 518 — NGS DU2320 — Mesa, US?

D 518 — NGS DU2320 — Mesa, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #208941 and sits at an elevation of 379.3 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of D 518 — NGS DU2320 — Mesa, US?

The position of D 518 — NGS DU2320 — Mesa, US in WGS84 is 33.415147°, -111.795706° (decimal), or 33° 24′ 54.53″ N, 111° 47′ 44.54″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 12N (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.