FLOWERS — NGS QK0042 — Clark Township, US

USNGStrigunknown#633128
Latitude
46.000278°
Longitude
-84.322500°
Ortho h
179.93 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation (trig) station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the foundational control infrastructure for precise surveying and mapping across the United States. Located in Clark Township, Michigan, at coordinates 46.00028° north latitude and 84.32250° west longitude, this point serves as a reference for establishing relative positions and distances in its region. Triangulation stations of this type have historically provided vertical and horizontal control for professional surveyors, engineers, and mapping projects. The elevation for this benchmark has not been formally recorded in available registry documentation. Verification and documentation of such geodetic reference points remain valuable for maintaining survey accuracy, validating modern GPS observations, and ensuring consistency in spatial data collection across Michigan's Upper Peninsula region. Surveyors and GIS professionals may reference this station when establishing local control networks or validating coordinate systems for area projects.

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FLOWERS — NGS QK0042 — Clark Township, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #633128 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 179.9 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 46.000278°, -84.322500°, corresponding to 46° 0′ 1.00″ N, 84° 19′ 21.00″ 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 FLOWERS — NGS QK0042 — Clark Township, 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)46.000278, -84.322500
WGS84 (DMS)46° 0′ 1.00″ N, 84° 19′ 21.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation179.93 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
F 298 — NGS RJ0655 — Clark Township, US
0.0 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · cape
Loon Point
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
G 298 — NGS QK0409 — Clark Township, US
1.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CD 1 — NGS QK0043 — Clark Township, US
1.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
E 298 RESET — NGS QK0906 — Clark Township, US
1.9 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · cape
Bay Point
2.1 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is FLOWERS — NGS QK0042 — Clark Township, US?

FLOWERS — NGS QK0042 — Clark Township, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #633128 and sits at an elevation of 179.9 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of FLOWERS — NGS QK0042 — Clark Township, US?

The position of FLOWERS — NGS QK0042 — Clark Township, US in WGS84 is 46.000278°, -84.322500° (decimal), or 46° 0′ 1.00″ N, 84° 19′ 21.00″ 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.