LAGOON NE — NGS HT0881 — Alameda, US

USNGStrigunknown#2765
Latitude
37.779722°
Longitude
-122.297778°
Ortho h
2.78 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which forms the foundation of the United States' horizontal and vertical geodetic control infrastructure. Located near Alameda, California, at coordinates 37.77972°N, 122.29778°W, this trig point serves as a reference station for surveying and mapping operations throughout the region. Trigonometric stations of this type were established to provide surveyors with monumented positions of known coordinates, enabling accurate surveys of property boundaries, engineering projects, and cartographic work. The point's position within California's Bay Area vicinity makes it valuable for local survey control networks. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks remain important for maintaining geodetic infrastructure integrity. Modern surveyors depend on the accessibility and accuracy of these control points for establishing survey networks and conducting precision measurements. Proper record-keeping ensures continuity of these reference positions for future surveying activities.

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LAGOON NE — NGS HT0881 — Alameda, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #2765 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 2.8 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 37.779722°, -122.297778°, corresponding to 37° 46′ 47.00″ N, 122° 17′ 52.00″ 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 LAGOON NE — NGS HT0881 — Alameda, 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)37.779722, -122.297778
WGS84 (DMS)37° 46′ 47.00″ N, 122° 17′ 52.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 10N (approx.)
Elevation2.78 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
JECA 28 — NGS AF9845 — Alameda, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
941 4750 TIDAL 7 — NGS HT0882 — Alameda, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LAGOON — NGS HT0888 — Alameda, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
941 4750 Q TIDAL — NGS HT3554 — Alameda, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LAGOON SE — NGS HT0889 — Alameda, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
941 4750 TIDAL 6 — NGS HT0883 — Alameda, US
0.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is LAGOON NE — NGS HT0881 — Alameda, US?

LAGOON NE — NGS HT0881 — Alameda, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #2765 and sits at an elevation of 2.8 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of LAGOON NE — NGS HT0881 — Alameda, US?

The position of LAGOON NE — NGS HT0881 — Alameda, US in WGS84 is 37.779722°, -122.297778° (decimal), or 37° 46′ 47.00″ N, 122° 17′ 52.00″ 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.