HLM 30A — NGS RD3195 — Portland, US

USNGStrigunknown#5748
Latitude
45.532274°
Longitude
-122.678409°
Ortho h
9.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the NGS network, which provides the fundamental geodetic control infrastructure for surveying and mapping across the United States. Located near Portland, Oregon at coordinates 45.53227° N, 122.67841° W, this trig point serves as a reference station for establishing accurate horizontal positions in the region. Triangulation stations of this type have historically been critical survey monuments, established to support large-scale mapping projects and provide precise control for subsequent surveys. The monument's position in the Pacific Northwest makes it valuable for local and regional surveying work. Verification and documentation of such control points remain important for the surveying profession, as they provide traceable references for property surveys, engineering projects, and geospatial applications. Modern surveyors may reference or recover this point to validate horizontal control networks or establish connections to contemporary positioning systems.

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HLM 30A — NGS RD3195 — Portland, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #5748 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 9.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 45.532274°, -122.678409°, corresponding to 45° 31′ 56.19″ N, 122° 40′ 42.27″ 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 HLM 30A — NGS RD3195 — Portland, 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)45.532274, -122.678409
WGS84 (DMS)45° 31′ 56.19″ N, 122° 40′ 42.27″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 10N (approx.)
Elevation9.00 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
55 — NGS RD0476 — Portland, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PORTLAND CROWN MILLS BLACK TK — NGS RD3144
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
HLM 29 — NGS RD3230 — Portland, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PORTLAND UNION DEPOT CLK TWR — NGS RD3210
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
UNION DEPOT — NGS RD0475 — Portland, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
Q 14 — NGS RD0473 — Portland, US
0.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is HLM 30A — NGS RD3195 — Portland, US?

HLM 30A — NGS RD3195 — Portland, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #5748 and sits at an elevation of 9.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of HLM 30A — NGS RD3195 — Portland, US?

The position of HLM 30A — NGS RD3195 — Portland, US in WGS84 is 45.532274°, -122.678409° (decimal), or 45° 31′ 56.19″ N, 122° 40′ 42.27″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 10N (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.