G 9 A — NGS FO1692 — Albuquerque, US

USNGStrigunknown#4564
Latitude
35.058611°
Longitude
-106.627222°
Ortho h
1568.43 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points that establish the geometric framework for mapping and surveying across the United States. Located near Albuquerque, New Mexico, at coordinates 35.05861° N, 106.62722° W, this trig point serves as a reference for horizontal positioning in the region. Triangulation stations of this type were fundamental to classical geodetic networks, providing fixed reference points for surveyors and mapmakers. Such marks enable surveyors to establish local coordinates, verify measurements, and maintain consistency across projects. The preservation and documentation of these benchmarks remains valuable for professional surveying work. Verification of existing control points ensures data integrity for contemporary surveys, infrastructure development, and GIS applications. Surveyors relying on historical networks benefit from accurate records of established positions.

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G 9 A — NGS FO1692 — Albuquerque, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #4564 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1568.4 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 35.058611°, -106.627222°, corresponding to 35° 3′ 31.00″ N, 106° 37′ 38.00″ 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 G 9 A — NGS FO1692 — Albuquerque, 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)35.058611, -106.627222
WGS84 (DMS)35° 3′ 31.00″ N, 106° 37′ 38.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 13N (approx.)
Elevation1568.43 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
L 16 — NGS FO1693 — Albuquerque, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
B 225 — NGS FO0341 — Albuquerque, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
G 9 — NGS FO1248 — Albuquerque, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
1 M15 — NGS FO1290 — Albuquerque, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
STADIUM — NGS FO1286 — Albuquerque, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
I25 30 — NGS FO1308 — Albuquerque, US
1.0 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is G 9 A — NGS FO1692 — Albuquerque, US?

G 9 A — NGS FO1692 — Albuquerque, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #4564 and sits at an elevation of 1568.4 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of G 9 A — NGS FO1692 — Albuquerque, US?

The position of G 9 A — NGS FO1692 — Albuquerque, US in WGS84 is 35.058611°, -106.627222° (decimal), or 35° 3′ 31.00″ N, 106° 37′ 38.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 13N (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.