ELLIOTT — NGS DG0050 — Atlanta, US

USNGStrigunknown#8243
Latitude
33.763461°
Longitude
-84.420646°
Ortho h
290.17 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which forms a foundational component of the United States' geodetic infrastructure. Located near Atlanta, Georgia at coordinates 33.76346°, -84.42065°, this trig point was established to serve as a control station for horizontal positioning and mapping activities. Triangulation stations of this type historically provided precise monumented positions for surveyors and engineers conducting boundary surveys, mapping projects, and infrastructure development. As part of the NGS network, this benchmark contributes to the broader system of geodetic control that maintains consistency in coordinate systems across regions. Documentation and verification of such reference points remain valuable for contemporary surveying professionals conducting high-precision work, as these established monuments often serve as tie points for local and state surveying operations. Current positioning technology allows surveyors to reference these classical control points within modern coordinate frameworks.

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ELLIOTT — NGS DG0050 — Atlanta, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #8243 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 290.2 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 33.763461°, -84.420646°, corresponding to 33° 45′ 48.46″ N, 84° 25′ 14.33″ 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 ELLIOTT — NGS DG0050 — Atlanta, 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)33.763461, -84.420646
WGS84 (DMS)33° 45′ 48.46″ N, 84° 25′ 14.33″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation290.17 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
VENABLE — NGS DG2330 — Atlanta, US
0.4 km away · US
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PC 4 — NGS DG0197 — Atlanta, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
N 246 — NGS DG0198 — Atlanta, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PC 3 — NGS DG0196 — Atlanta, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LILES — NGS DG2345 — Atlanta, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PC 2 — NGS DG0195 — Atlanta, US
0.5 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is ELLIOTT — NGS DG0050 — Atlanta, US?

ELLIOTT — NGS DG0050 — Atlanta, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #8243 and sits at an elevation of 290.2 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of ELLIOTT — NGS DG0050 — Atlanta, US?

The position of ELLIOTT — NGS DG0050 — Atlanta, US in WGS84 is 33.763461°, -84.420646° (decimal), or 33° 45′ 48.46″ N, 84° 25′ 14.33″ 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.