HUALALAI 2 1882 — NGS TU2563 — Hawaiʻi County, US

USNGStrigunknown#3158
Latitude
19.688692°
Longitude
-155.870448°
Ortho h
311.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points that form the foundation of the United States' horizontal geodetic datum. Trig stations serve as precisely positioned reference points for mapping, surveying, and engineering projects across the country. Located in Hawaiʻi County on the Island of Hawaiʻi, this benchmark contributes to the geodetic framework for the Hawaiian Islands region. The coordinates provided establish its location within the NGS database. As with all geodetic monuments, verification and proper documentation of this control point's position and physical condition are essential for maintaining survey accuracy and supporting infrastructure development. Surveyors and engineers depend on such reference stations for establishing baselines and ensuring positional consistency in their work.

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HUALALAI 2 1882 — NGS TU2563 — Hawaiʻi County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #3158 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 311.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 19.688692°, -155.870448°, corresponding to 19° 41′ 19.29″ N, 155° 52′ 13.61″ 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 HUALALAI 2 1882 — NGS TU2563 — Hawaiʻi 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)19.688692, -155.870448
WGS84 (DMS)19° 41′ 19.29″ N, 155° 52′ 13.61″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 5N (approx.)
Elevation311.00 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
KAUPULEHU RESET — NGS TU2586 — Hawaiʻi County, US
5.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PUU WAAWAA WEST — NGS TU2606 — Hawaiʻi County, US
9.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
WAAWAA — NGS TU2605 — Hawaiʻi County, US
10.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MOANUIAHEA 1948 RM 3 1972 — NGS TU2597 — Hawaiʻi County, US
10.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LAE NIAU 2 — NGS TU2598 — Hawaiʻi County, US
10.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MOANUIAHEA — NGS TU2595 — Hawaiʻi County, US
10.3 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is HUALALAI 2 1882 — NGS TU2563 — Hawaiʻi County, US?

HUALALAI 2 1882 — NGS TU2563 — Hawaiʻi County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #3158 and sits at an elevation of 311.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of HUALALAI 2 1882 — NGS TU2563 — Hawaiʻi County, US?

The position of HUALALAI 2 1882 — NGS TU2563 — Hawaiʻi County, US in WGS84 is 19.688692°, -155.870448° (decimal), or 19° 41′ 19.29″ N, 155° 52′ 13.61″ 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.

Original source: this record was imported from ngs_public. Always refer to the original datasheet for the most up-to-date and authoritative data.