IKI 2 — NGS TU2662 — Hawaiʻi County, US

USNGStrigunknown#2456
Latitude
20.091599°
Longitude
-155.456740°
Ortho h
154.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's trigonometric network, which forms a foundational component of the United States' geodetic infrastructure. Located in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, at coordinates 20.09160° N, 155.45674° W, this trig point serves as a reference station for horizontal control surveys and mapping activities across the Hawaiian Islands. Triangulation stations of this type were established to create networks of precisely positioned points suitable for large-scale surveying and cartographic work. The point's documented geographic coordinates provide surveyors and geospatial professionals with reliable control for local surveys, engineering projects, and spatial data validation. Verification and documentation of geodetic benchmarks remain valuable for maintaining survey accuracy standards and ensuring consistency in spatial reference systems. Such points continue to serve modern surveying applications despite technological advances in positioning methods.

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IKI 2 — NGS TU2662 — 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 #2456 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 154.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 20.091599°, -155.456740°, corresponding to 20° 5′ 29.76″ N, 155° 27′ 24.26″ 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 IKI 2 — NGS TU2662 — 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)20.091599, -155.456740
WGS84 (DMS)20° 5′ 29.76″ N, 155° 27′ 24.26″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 5N (approx.)
Elevation154.00 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
HONOKAA HAWAIIAN TEL MICROWAVE — NGS TU2659 — Hawaiʻi County, US
1.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
KAAO — NGS TU2658 — Hawaiʻi County, US
2.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PAAUHAU — NGS TU2653 — Hawaiʻi County, US
3.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
AU — NGS TU2661 — Hawaiʻi County, US
3.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MAHAKUOLO 3 1967 — NGS TU2650 — Hawaiʻi County, US
3.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
KAMAKAMAKA — NGS TU2673 — Hawaiʻi County, US
4.5 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is IKI 2 — NGS TU2662 — Hawaiʻi County, US?

IKI 2 — NGS TU2662 — Hawaiʻi County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #2456 and sits at an elevation of 154.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of IKI 2 — NGS TU2662 — Hawaiʻi County, US?

The position of IKI 2 — NGS TU2662 — Hawaiʻi County, US in WGS84 is 20.091599°, -155.456740° (decimal), or 20° 5′ 29.76″ N, 155° 27′ 24.26″ 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.