GARDINER — NGS QX0702 — Park County, US

USNGStrigunknown#5261
Latitude
45.044372°
Longitude
-110.714426°
Ortho h
1879.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the NGS network, which maintains the fundamental geodetic control infrastructure for the United States. Trig stations serve as precisely surveyed reference points used to establish horizontal control for mapping, engineering projects, and land surveying activities across broad geographic areas. Located in Park County, Montana at coordinates 45.04437°N, -110.71443°W, this point contributes to regional survey networks in the northern Rocky Mountain region. The station's documented position provides essential accuracy benchmarks for surveyors and engineers conducting work in this area. Verification and maintenance of such geodetic control points remain important for ensuring consistency in surveying practice, validating modern positioning technologies, and preserving historical survey information. Professional surveyors rely on the documented accuracy and stability of these reference stations for establishing property boundaries, infrastructure development, and spatial data collection.

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GARDINER — NGS QX0702 — Park County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #5261 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1879.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 45.044372°, -110.714426°, corresponding to 45° 2′ 39.74″ N, 110° 42′ 51.93″ 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 GARDINER — NGS QX0702 — Park 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)45.044372, -110.714426
WGS84 (DMS)45° 2′ 39.74″ N, 110° 42′ 51.93″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 12N (approx.)
Elevation1879.00 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:

US NGS · triangulation station
E 162 — NGS QX0108 — Park County, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
F 565 — NGS QX0582 — Park County, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
J 33 — NGS QX0105 — Park County, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
K 162 — NGS QX0109 — Park County, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
G 565 — NGS QX0581 — Park County, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
K 33 — NGS QX0106 — Park County, US
1.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is GARDINER — NGS QX0702 — Park County, US?

GARDINER — NGS QX0702 — Park County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #5261 and sits at an elevation of 1879.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of GARDINER — NGS QX0702 — Park County, US?

The position of GARDINER — NGS QX0702 — Park County, US in WGS84 is 45.044372°, -110.714426° (decimal), or 45° 2′ 39.74″ N, 110° 42′ 51.93″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 12N (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.