HOLLY — NGS DG0253 — Atlanta, US

USNGStrigunknown#7924
Latitude
33.793978°
Longitude
-84.389047°
Ortho h
278.28 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which forms the foundational control for all surveying and mapping activities across the United States. As a trig point, it served as a precisely positioned reference marker used in triangulation surveys to establish accurate horizontal positions for regional and local surveying work. Located near Atlanta, Georgia at coordinates 33.79398° N, 84.38905° W, this benchmark contributes to the overall geometric framework of its region. Trig stations of this type are typically monumented points whose positions have been determined through systematic geodetic measurement and adjustment. Verification and documentation of such control points remain valuable for surveyors, engineers, and GIS professionals who depend on accurate positional references. Locating and confirming the condition of existing benchmarks helps maintain the integrity of the geodetic network and supports continued accuracy in surveying applications.

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HOLLY — NGS DG0253 — Atlanta, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #7924 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 278.3 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 33.793978°, -84.389047°, corresponding to 33° 47′ 38.32″ N, 84° 23′ 20.57″ 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 HOLLY — NGS DG0253 — Atlanta, 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)33.793978, -84.389047
WGS84 (DMS)33° 47′ 38.32″ N, 84° 23′ 20.57″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation278.28 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
N 22 — NGS DG0599 — Atlanta, US
0.1 km away · US
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N 20 — NGS DG0597 — Atlanta, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
N 21 — NGS DG0598 — Atlanta, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PEACHTREE — NGS DG0254 — Atlanta, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
N 23 — NGS DG0600 — Atlanta, US
0.3 km away · US
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CHERRY — NGS DG0252 — Atlanta, US
0.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is HOLLY — NGS DG0253 — Atlanta, US?

HOLLY — NGS DG0253 — Atlanta, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #7924 and sits at an elevation of 278.3 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of HOLLY — NGS DG0253 — Atlanta, US?

The position of HOLLY — NGS DG0253 — Atlanta, US in WGS84 is 33.793978°, -84.389047° (decimal), or 33° 47′ 38.32″ N, 84° 23′ 20.57″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 16N (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.