EMERALD — NGS GQ0303 — Coconino County, US

USNGStrigunknown#1230
Latitude
36.302287°
Longitude
-112.325794°
Ortho h
2305.30 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
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This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's comprehensive network of horizontal control points that establish the geometric foundation for surveying and mapping across the United States. Located in Coconino County, Arizona, at coordinates 36.30229°, -112.32579°, this trig point serves as a reference for determining positions of other survey monuments and geographic features. Triangulation stations of this type were established to create interconnected networks of known positions, enabling accurate large-scale surveying projects and cartographic work. The point's location in Arizona contributes to regional geodetic control in the southwestern United States. Verification and documentation of such benchmark stations remains valuable for surveying professionals conducting field work, as these monuments provide verifiable positional references. Proper record maintenance ensures continuity of survey networks and supports both contemporary and future surveying operations requiring precise horizontal datum relationships.

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EMERALD — NGS GQ0303 — Coconino County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #1230 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 2305.3 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 36.302287°, -112.325794°, corresponding to 36° 18′ 8.23″ N, 112° 19′ 32.86″ 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 EMERALD — NGS GQ0303 — Coconino County, 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)36.302287, -112.325794
WGS84 (DMS)36° 18′ 8.23″ N, 112° 19′ 32.86″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 12N (approx.)
Elevation2305.30 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
DUTTON — NGS GQ0249 — Coconino County, US
3.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
7532 — NGS GQ0238 — Coconino County, US
6.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
7717 CANYON — NGS DO5621 — Coconino County, US
6.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
7814 CANYON — NGS DO5652 — Coconino County, US
7.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
8016 CANYON — NGS DO5654 — Coconino County, US
9.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
8147 CANYON — NGS DO5653 — Coconino County, US
9.1 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is EMERALD — NGS GQ0303 — Coconino County, US?

EMERALD — NGS GQ0303 — Coconino County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #1230 and sits at an elevation of 2305.3 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of EMERALD — NGS GQ0303 — Coconino County, US?

The position of EMERALD — NGS GQ0303 — Coconino County, US in WGS84 is 36.302287°, -112.325794° (decimal), or 36° 18′ 8.23″ N, 112° 19′ 32.86″ 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.