G 98 — NGS JV0850 — Baltimore County, US

USNGStrigunknown#634711
Latitude
39.288333°
Longitude
-76.731389°
Ortho h
149.43 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes and maintains the horizontal control framework essential to U.S. surveying and mapping activities. Located in Baltimore County, Maryland at coordinates 39.28833° N, 76.73139° W, this trig point serves as a primary control monument for local geodetic work. Triangulation stations of this type were historically observed and recorded to provide high-accuracy positional references across the nation. Modern surveying professionals rely on such benchmark documentation to verify existing control, establish project datums, and ensure consistency in spatial data across jurisdictions. Verification and documentation of these monuments remain valuable for the surveying community, supporting property boundary establishment, infrastructure projects, and geographic information system integration. Proper maintenance of benchmark registries facilitates efficient survey operations and contributes to the continuity of the nation's geodetic infrastructure.

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G 98 — NGS JV0850 — Baltimore County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #634711 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 149.4 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.288333°, -76.731389°, corresponding to 39° 17′ 18.00″ N, 76° 43′ 53.00″ 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 98 — NGS JV0850 — Baltimore 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)39.288333, -76.731389
WGS84 (DMS)39° 17′ 18.00″ N, 76° 43′ 53.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 18N (approx.)
Elevation149.43 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
CATONSVILLE BALTIMORE MUN TANK — NGS JV5619 — Baltimore County, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
BALTIMORE WESLEY MEM METH CH — NGS JV5623 — Baltimore County, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
F 98 RESET — NGS JV0854 — Baltimore County, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CAT — NGS JV0851 — Baltimore County, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
BALTIMORE RADIO STA WITH MAST — NGS JV5625 — Baltimore County, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
DE SALES CUPOLA — NGS JV5640 — Baltimore County, US
0.9 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is G 98 — NGS JV0850 — Baltimore County, US?

G 98 — NGS JV0850 — Baltimore County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #634711 and sits at an elevation of 149.4 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of G 98 — NGS JV0850 — Baltimore County, US?

The position of G 98 — NGS JV0850 — Baltimore County, US in WGS84 is 39.288333°, -76.731389° (decimal), or 39° 17′ 18.00″ N, 76° 43′ 53.00″ 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.