GENERAL LYMAN FIELD AP B — NGS TU2192 — Hilo, US

USNGStrigunknown#2996
Latitude
19.721788°
Longitude
-155.042739°
Ortho h
9.30 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's fundamental control network, which establishes the geometric framework for surveying and mapping across the United States. Located on the Island of Hawaii near Hilo, this trig point serves as a reference for horizontal positioning in the region. Triangulation stations of this type are monumented points used to extend geodetic control through intervisible networks, enabling surveyors and engineers to reference their local work to the national coordinate system. The coordinates provided link this point to the national datum. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks remain essential for maintaining survey accuracy, supporting infrastructure projects, land records, and scientific research. Regular confirmation of trig point conditions helps preserve the integrity of the geodetic network for contemporary and future surveying needs.

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GENERAL LYMAN FIELD AP B — NGS TU2192 — Hilo, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #2996 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 9.3 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 19.721788°, -155.042739°, corresponding to 19° 43′ 18.44″ N, 155° 2′ 33.86″ 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 GENERAL LYMAN FIELD AP B — NGS TU2192 — Hilo, 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)19.721788, -155.042739
WGS84 (DMS)19° 43′ 18.44″ N, 155° 2′ 33.86″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 5N (approx.)
Elevation9.30 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
ITO ARP 2 — NGS AA3592 — Hilo, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
HILO RESET CORS ARP — NGS DL8667
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
HILO AIRPORT CORS ARP — NGS AJ8466
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
ITO E — NGS DR8392 — Hilo, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LYMAN — NGS TU2250 — Hilo, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LYMAN RM 2 — NGS AA3569 — Hilo, US
1.3 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is GENERAL LYMAN FIELD AP B — NGS TU2192 — Hilo, US?

GENERAL LYMAN FIELD AP B — NGS TU2192 — Hilo, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #2996 and sits at an elevation of 9.3 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of GENERAL LYMAN FIELD AP B — NGS TU2192 — Hilo, US?

The position of GENERAL LYMAN FIELD AP B — NGS TU2192 — Hilo, US in WGS84 is 19.721788°, -155.042739° (decimal), or 19° 43′ 18.44″ N, 155° 2′ 33.86″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 5N (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.

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