I25 5 B — NGS GC0891 — Nashville, US

USNGStrigunknown#211289
Latitude
36.275833°
Longitude
-86.780278°
Ortho h
169.97 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the fundamental control framework for surveying and mapping activities throughout the United States. As a trig point, this monument serves to provide precise horizontal control for surveyors, engineers, and cartographers conducting fieldwork in the Nashville, Tennessee region. The station's geodetic coordinates are referenced to the national datum and enable accurate positioning of subsequent surveys and geographic data collection. Triangulation stations of this classification have historically been instrumental in establishing the backbone of U.S. surveying infrastructure. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks remain valuable for quality assurance, survey densification projects, and validation of modern positioning technologies including satellite-based systems. Surveying professionals utilizing this control point should consult current NGS records for any refinements or superseding data.

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I25 5 B — NGS GC0891 — Nashville, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #211289 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 170.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 36.275833°, -86.780278°, corresponding to 36° 16′ 33.00″ N, 86° 46′ 49.00″ 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 I25 5 B — NGS GC0891 — Nashville, 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)36.275833, -86.780278
WGS84 (DMS)36° 16′ 33.00″ N, 86° 46′ 49.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation169.97 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
NASHVILLE TV STATION WLAC MAST — NGS GC2345
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
TEL — NGS GC2348 — Nashville, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
TEL AZ MK — NGS GC0890 — Nashville, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
I24 5 A — NGS GC0892 — Nashville, US
1.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
NASHVILLE RADIO STA WLAC MAST — NGS GC2344
2.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
I24 5 — NGS GC0893 — Nashville, US
3.2 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is I25 5 B — NGS GC0891 — Nashville, US?

I25 5 B — NGS GC0891 — Nashville, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #211289 and sits at an elevation of 170.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of I25 5 B — NGS GC0891 — Nashville, US?

The position of I25 5 B — NGS GC0891 — Nashville, US in WGS84 is 36.275833°, -86.780278° (decimal), or 36° 16′ 33.00″ N, 86° 46′ 49.00″ 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.