HUNSINGER RM 5 — NGS RD2489 — Clackamas County, US

USNGStrigunknown#634673
Latitude
45.342537°
Longitude
-122.520866°
Ortho h
201.20 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes and maintains the fundamental control points for surveying and mapping activities throughout the United States. Triangulation stations, or "trig points," serve as precisely positioned reference marks used to extend accurate horizontal control across regions. Located in Clackamas County, Oregon, this benchmark contributes to the geodetic framework supporting survey work, engineering projects, and geographic information systems in the Portland metropolitan area and surrounding regions. The coordinates provided establish its location within the national coordinate system. Professional surveyors and geodesists rely on documented control points such as this to verify their instruments and validate survey measurements. Periodic verification and maintenance documentation of existing benchmarks ensure the integrity and continued utility of the national geodetic network. Surveyors undertaking work in this vicinity should locate and examine this point to assess its current condition and suitability for their control requirements.

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HUNSINGER RM 5 — NGS RD2489 — 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 #634673 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 201.2 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 45.342537°, -122.520866°, corresponding to 45° 20′ 33.13″ N, 122° 31′ 15.12″ 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 HUNSINGER RM 5 — NGS RD2489 — 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)45.342537, -122.520866
WGS84 (DMS)45° 20′ 33.13″ N, 122° 31′ 15.12″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 10N (approx.)
Elevation201.20 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
HUNSINGER — NGS RD2483 — Clackamas County, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
2S3E31SE — NGS AJ8140 — Clackamas County, US
3.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
HOLCOMB MICROWAVE TOWER — NGS RD2453 — Clackamas County, US
4.4 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · mine_entrance
Hardscrabble Quarry
7.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
3S3E9SE — NGS AJ8149 — Clackamas County, US
7.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
2S3E34C45SW — NGS AJ8141 — Clackamas County, US
8.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is HUNSINGER RM 5 — NGS RD2489 — Clackamas County, US?

HUNSINGER RM 5 — NGS RD2489 — Clackamas County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #634673 and sits at an elevation of 201.2 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of HUNSINGER RM 5 — NGS RD2489 — Clackamas County, US?

The position of HUNSINGER RM 5 — NGS RD2489 — Clackamas County, US in WGS84 is 45.342537°, -122.520866° (decimal), or 45° 20′ 33.13″ N, 122° 31′ 15.12″ 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.