HOME — NGS DG2348 — Atlanta, US

USNGStrigunknown#7886
Latitude
33.782669°
Longitude
-84.389266°
Ortho h
299.35 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
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This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's foundational control network that supports precise surveying and mapping across the United States. As a trig point, it served as a reference for classical triangulation methods used to establish accurate horizontal positions for subsequent surveys and mapping projects. Located near Atlanta, Georgia, at coordinates 33.78267°, -84.38927°, this benchmark contributes to regional geodetic infrastructure in the southeastern United States. Trig stations of this type formed the backbone of survey networks before modern GPS technology, enabling surveyors to extend precise coordinates across large areas through geometric calculations. Documentation and verification of such control points remain valuable for maintaining survey monument records, validating historical survey work, and providing reference data for professional surveying operations. Preservation of benchmark locations ensures continuity in geodetic reference systems and supports land surveying standards.

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HOME — NGS DG2348 — Atlanta, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #7886 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 299.4 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 33.782669°, -84.389266°, corresponding to 33° 46′ 57.61″ N, 84° 23′ 21.36″ 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 HOME — NGS DG2348 — 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)33.782669, -84.389266
WGS84 (DMS)33° 46′ 57.61″ N, 84° 23′ 21.36″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation299.35 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
ATLANTA TV STA WTCG TOWER — NGS DG2795
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
SPRING 3 — NGS DG3679 — Atlanta, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
N 15 — NGS DG0592 — Atlanta, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
N 14A — NGS DG0591 — Atlanta, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
N 16 — NGS DG0593 — Atlanta, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
N 14 — NGS DG0590 — Atlanta, US
0.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is HOME — NGS DG2348 — Atlanta, US?

HOME — NGS DG2348 — Atlanta, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #7886 and sits at an elevation of 299.4 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of HOME — NGS DG2348 — Atlanta, US?

The position of HOME — NGS DG2348 — Atlanta, US in WGS84 is 33.782669°, -84.389266° (decimal), or 33° 46′ 57.61″ N, 84° 23′ 21.36″ 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.