FISHER USE 1954 — NGS JV5582 — Baltimore, US

USNGStrigunknown#635094
Latitude
39.265055°
Longitude
-76.620513°
Ortho h
3.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes and maintains the fundamental control framework for surveying and mapping across the United States. Trigonometric stations serve as precisely positioned reference points used to support subsequent surveys, mapping projects, and engineering applications requiring horizontal control. Located in the vicinity of Baltimore, Maryland, this benchmark provides geodetic control for the region. The coordinates 39.26505°, -76.62051° define its position within the North American Datum system. As with all NGS control points, verification and documentation of this station's current condition and accessibility are valuable for surveyors and mapping professionals who depend on reliable reference points for their work. Maintaining records of such stations ensures continuity in surveying practice and supports accurate geospatial data collection across the state and broader region.

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FISHER USE 1954 — NGS JV5582 — Baltimore, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #635094 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 3.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.265055°, -76.620513°, corresponding to 39° 15′ 54.20″ N, 76° 37′ 13.85″ 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 FISHER USE 1954 — NGS JV5582 — Baltimore, 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)39.265055, -76.620513
WGS84 (DMS)39° 15′ 54.20″ N, 76° 37′ 13.85″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 18N (approx.)
Elevation3.00 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:

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DONALDSON HB 1915 — NGS JV5584 — Baltimore, US
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US NGS · triangulation station
GAS USE 1915 — NGS JV5585 — Baltimore, US
0.1 km away · US
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WESTERN MD RR BRIDGE DRAW CEN — NGS JV5579 — Baltimore, US
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RAIL — NGS JV5628 — Baltimore, US
0.4 km away · US
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NIRA — NGS JV5577 — Baltimore, US
0.6 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is FISHER USE 1954 — NGS JV5582 — Baltimore, US?

FISHER USE 1954 — NGS JV5582 — Baltimore, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #635094 and sits at an elevation of 3.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of FISHER USE 1954 — NGS JV5582 — Baltimore, US?

The position of FISHER USE 1954 — NGS JV5582 — Baltimore, US in WGS84 is 39.265055°, -76.620513° (decimal), or 39° 15′ 54.20″ N, 76° 37′ 13.85″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 18N (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.