JT 1 — NGS FO1104 — Albuquerque, US

USNGStrigunknown#3943
Latitude
35.130476°
Longitude
-106.515692°
Ortho h
1744.92 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
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This is a triangulation station (trig point) within the NGS national network, located near Albuquerque, New Mexico at coordinates 35.13048° N, 106.51569° W. Trig stations serve as fundamental control points for the national geodetic framework, establishing accurate horizontal position data across the United States. These monuments support surveying, mapping, engineering, and infrastructure projects requiring precise geographic reference. As part of the NGS network, this point contributes to the integrated system of control stations that defines the nation's coordinate system. Trig points of this type were historically established through triangulation methods and continue to provide valuable reference marks for surveyors and geospatial professionals. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks remain important for maintaining the integrity of geodetic networks and ensuring consistency in survey work. Professionals should confirm the current condition and accessibility of this marker before use in precision applications.

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JT 1 — NGS FO1104 — Albuquerque, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #3943 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1744.9 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 35.130476°, -106.515692°, corresponding to 35° 7′ 49.71″ N, 106° 30′ 56.49″ 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 JT 1 — NGS FO1104 — Albuquerque, 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)35.130476, -106.515692
WGS84 (DMS)35° 7′ 49.71″ N, 106° 30′ 56.49″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 13N (approx.)
Elevation1744.92 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
PONDEROSA — NGS FO1111 — Albuquerque, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
ALBUQUERQUE PONDEROSA TANK — NGS FO1109
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
1 G21 — NGS FO1208 — Albuquerque, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
M 1 — NGS FO1157 — Albuquerque, US
1.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
JT 2 — NGS FO1216 — Albuquerque, US
1.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
ALBUQUERQUE CH LATTER DAY ST — NGS FO1128
1.7 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is JT 1 — NGS FO1104 — Albuquerque, US?

JT 1 — NGS FO1104 — Albuquerque, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #3943 and sits at an elevation of 1744.9 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of JT 1 — NGS FO1104 — Albuquerque, US?

The position of JT 1 — NGS FO1104 — Albuquerque, US in WGS84 is 35.130476°, -106.515692° (decimal), or 35° 7′ 49.71″ N, 106° 30′ 56.49″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 13N (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.