EMORY — NGS DG2336 — Atlanta, US

USNGStrigunknown#8046
Latitude
33.795325°
Longitude
-84.323764°
Ortho h
281.12 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's extensive network of control points that establish the geometric framework for mapping and surveying across the United States. Located near Atlanta, Georgia, at coordinates 33.79532° N, 84.32376° W, this trig point serves as a fixed reference for horizontal positioning in the region. Triangulation stations like this one provide fundamental control for cadastral surveys, engineering projects, and geographic information systems. The NGS network has been developed and maintained over decades to ensure consistent spatial reference across state and county boundaries. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks remain essential for surveyors and engineers who depend on reliable control points for accurate fieldwork. Maintaining the integrity of these reference points supports the broader geodetic infrastructure that underpins land records and construction throughout the nation.

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EMORY — NGS DG2336 — Atlanta, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #8046 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 281.1 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 33.795325°, -84.323764°, corresponding to 33° 47′ 43.17″ N, 84° 19′ 25.55″ 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 EMORY — NGS DG2336 — 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)33.795325, -84.323764
WGS84 (DMS)33° 47′ 43.17″ N, 84° 19′ 25.55″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation281.12 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
STONE — NGS DG0070 — Atlanta, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
YOUNG — NGS DG0068 — Atlanta, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
5063 — NGS AB4266 — DeKalb County, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
ATLANTA TV STA WAGA MAST — NGS DG2747 — DeKalb County, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
ESTATE — NGS DG0071 — DeKalb County, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PINE — NGS DG0067 — Atlanta, US
1.1 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is EMORY — NGS DG2336 — Atlanta, US?

EMORY — NGS DG2336 — Atlanta, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #8046 and sits at an elevation of 281.1 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of EMORY — NGS DG2336 — Atlanta, US?

The position of EMORY — NGS DG2336 — Atlanta, US in WGS84 is 33.795325°, -84.323764° (decimal), or 33° 47′ 43.17″ N, 84° 19′ 25.55″ 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.