MARKS — NGS UV1353 — Juneau, US

USNGStrigunknown#214843
Latitude
58.206018°
Longitude
-134.267127°
Ortho h
5.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This geodetic benchmark represents a triangulation station within the National Geodetic Survey network, which establishes and maintains the fundamental control framework for surveying and mapping throughout the United States. Located in the vicinity of Juneau, Alaska, this trig point serves as a reference for horizontal control and coordinate determination in southeast Alaska's coastal region. Triangulation stations like this provide essential control points for subsequent surveys, engineering projects, and cartographic work. The benchmark's geographic coordinates are referenced to the National Spatial Reference System. Documentation and verification of such control points remain important for surveying professionals conducting precise work in the area. Surveyors may use this station for network densification, local survey connections, and validation of modern positioning techniques. Maintaining accurate records of established benchmarks supports continuity in surveying practice and ensures consistency across successive survey campaigns.

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MARKS — NGS UV1353 — Juneau, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #214843 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 5.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 58.206018°, -134.267127°, corresponding to 58° 12′ 21.66″ N, 134° 16′ 1.66″ 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 MARKS — NGS UV1353 — Juneau, 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)58.206018, -134.267127
WGS84 (DMS)58° 12′ 21.66″ N, 134° 16′ 1.66″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 8N (approx.)
Elevation5.00 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:

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0.2 km away · US
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Tantallon Point
1.3 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · cape
Southeast End
1.4 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · cape
Icy Point
1.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MION — NGS UV1365 — Juneau, US
1.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GASTINEAU CHANNEL S BASE — NGS UV1341 — Juneau, US
1.9 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is MARKS — NGS UV1353 — Juneau, US?

MARKS — NGS UV1353 — Juneau, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #214843 and sits at an elevation of 5.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of MARKS — NGS UV1353 — Juneau, US?

The position of MARKS — NGS UV1353 — Juneau, US in WGS84 is 58.206018°, -134.267127° (decimal), or 58° 12′ 21.66″ N, 134° 16′ 1.66″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 8N (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.