MAIHI — NGS TU2568 — Hawaiʻi County, US

USNGStrigunknown#3106
Latitude
19.546727°
Longitude
-155.928338°
Ortho h
479.50 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's geodetic control network, which establishes the foundational reference system for surveying and mapping throughout the United States. Located in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, this trig point serves as a precise horizontal control reference. Triangulation stations of this type are typically established at elevated or strategically visible locations to facilitate sight lines for survey work and to support the densification of geodetic control across regions. The coordinates provided establish this point's position within the national spatial reference frame. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks remain essential for maintaining survey infrastructure integrity, supporting subsequent engineering projects, land surveying operations, and geospatial applications throughout Hawaii. Accurate localization and preservation of these control points ensures reliable baseline data for professional surveying work.

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MAIHI — NGS TU2568 — 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 #3106 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 479.5 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 19.546727°, -155.928338°, corresponding to 19° 32′ 48.22″ N, 155° 55′ 42.02″ 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 MAIHI — NGS TU2568 — 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)19.546727, -155.928338
WGS84 (DMS)19° 32′ 48.22″ N, 155° 55′ 42.02″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 5N (approx.)
Elevation479.50 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
KAINALIU ST PAUL CATH CH SPIRE — NGS TU2570 — Hawaiʻi County, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
HONALO — NGS TU2571 — Hawaiʻi County, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LUN — NGS TU2573 — Hawaiʻi County, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
KAINALIU LANAKILA CHURCH SPIRE — NGS TU2569 — Hawaiʻi County, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
KEAUHOU 2 — NGS TU2576 — Hawaiʻi County, US
2.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
KEALAKEKUA RADIO KONA MAST — NGS TU2564 — Hawaiʻi County, US
3.6 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is MAIHI — NGS TU2568 — Hawaiʻi County, US?

MAIHI — NGS TU2568 — Hawaiʻi County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #3106 and sits at an elevation of 479.5 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of MAIHI — NGS TU2568 — Hawaiʻi County, US?

The position of MAIHI — NGS TU2568 — Hawaiʻi County, US in WGS84 is 19.546727°, -155.928338° (decimal), or 19° 32′ 48.22″ N, 155° 55′ 42.02″ 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.