MCGUIRE ISLAND RNG REAR LIGHT — NGS RD2327 — Multnomah County, US

USNGStrigunknown#5026
Latitude
45.561727°
Longitude
-122.454090°
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points establishing the horizontal and vertical framework for surveying and mapping across the United States. Located in Multnomah County, Oregon, at coordinates 45.56173° N, 122.45409° W, this trig point serves as a reference for local and regional survey work. Triangulation stations of this type were historically occupied to create networks of precisely positioned monuments, enabling surveyors to reference their work to a common geodetic datum. Modern surveying professionals rely on documented control points to establish accuracy and consistency in property surveys, engineering projects, and geographic information systems. Verification and maintenance of existing NGS monuments remain valuable for validating survey data and ensuring continuity with historical survey records in this region.

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MCGUIRE ISLAND RNG REAR LIGHT — NGS RD2327 — Multnomah County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #5026 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 45.561727°, -122.454090°, corresponding to 45° 33′ 42.22″ N, 122° 27′ 14.72″ 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 MCGUIRE ISLAND RNG REAR LIGHT — NGS RD2327 — Multnomah 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)45.561727, -122.454090
WGS84 (DMS)45° 33′ 42.22″ N, 122° 27′ 14.72″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 10N (approx.)
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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
LADY ISLAND RANGE REAR — NGS RD4139 — Multnomah County, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LITE 34 — NGS RD4144 — Multnomah County, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LADY ISLAND RANGE FRONT — NGS RD4138 — Multnomah County, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GOVT ISLAND RANGE FRONT — NGS RD4131 — Multnomah County, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GOVERNMENT IS RNG FRONT LT 36 — NGS RD2329 — Multnomah County, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GOVT ISLAND RANGE REAR — NGS RD4132 — Multnomah County, US
0.7 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is MCGUIRE ISLAND RNG REAR LIGHT — NGS RD2327 — Multnomah County, US?

MCGUIRE ISLAND RNG REAR LIGHT — NGS RD2327 — Multnomah County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #5026. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of MCGUIRE ISLAND RNG REAR LIGHT — NGS RD2327 — Multnomah County, US?

The position of MCGUIRE ISLAND RNG REAR LIGHT — NGS RD2327 — Multnomah County, US in WGS84 is 45.561727°, -122.454090° (decimal), or 45° 33′ 42.22″ N, 122° 27′ 14.72″ 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.