HOLCOMB MICROWAVE TOWER — NGS RD2453 — Clackamas County, US

USNGStrigunknown#634677
Latitude
45.382106°
Longitude
-122.521397°
Verifications
0
Last checked
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This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of geodetic control points that form the foundation of the United States' surveying and mapping infrastructure. Located in Clackamas County, Oregon, at coordinates 45.38211° N, 122.52140° W, this trig point serves as a reference station for horizontal control. Triangulation stations of this type were established to provide surveyors and engineers with precise positional references for mapping, boundary determination, and large-scale construction projects. The NGS network remains essential for maintaining spatial accuracy across cadastral, transportation, and infrastructure applications. Verification and documentation of existing benchmark locations ensure continuity of survey control and support modern GPS and survey operations. Surveyors should note that elevation data for this point is not currently recorded in available registry information.

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HOLCOMB MICROWAVE TOWER — NGS RD2453 — Clackamas County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #634677 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 45.382106°, -122.521397°, corresponding to 45° 22′ 55.58″ N, 122° 31′ 17.03″ 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 HOLCOMB MICROWAVE TOWER — NGS RD2453 — Clackamas 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)45.382106, -122.521397
WGS84 (DMS)45° 22′ 55.58″ N, 122° 31′ 17.03″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 10N (approx.)
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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
HUNSINGER — NGS RD2483 — Clackamas County, US
4.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
HUNSINGER RM 5 — NGS RD2489 — Clackamas County, US
4.4 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · mine_entrance
Hardscrabble Quarry
4.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
2S3E31SE — NGS AJ8140 — Clackamas County, US
5.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
EPF 18 — NGS RD4337 — Clackamas County, US
7.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
DAMASCUS — NGS RD2436 — Clackamas County, US
8.2 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is HOLCOMB MICROWAVE TOWER — NGS RD2453 — Clackamas County, US?

HOLCOMB MICROWAVE TOWER — NGS RD2453 — Clackamas County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #634677. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of HOLCOMB MICROWAVE TOWER — NGS RD2453 — Clackamas County, US?

The position of HOLCOMB MICROWAVE TOWER — NGS RD2453 — Clackamas County, US in WGS84 is 45.382106°, -122.521397° (decimal), or 45° 22′ 55.58″ N, 122° 31′ 17.03″ 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.