MONT — NGS RD2923 — Portland, US

USNGStrigunknown#5502
Latitude
45.548145°
Longitude
-122.594335°
Ortho h
78.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the NGS network, which serves as the foundational control system for surveying and mapping throughout the United States. Trig points establish horizontal positions with high precision and are used to support local and regional survey work. Located near Portland, Oregon at coordinates 45.54814°, -122.59434°, this benchmark contributes to the geodetic framework covering the Pacific Northwest. Such control points enable surveyors, engineers, and cartographers to reference their measurements to a consistent national datum. Documentation and periodic verification of these stations help maintain the accuracy and reliability of the entire geodetic network. Professional users rely on properly cataloged benchmarks for boundary surveys, infrastructure projects, and spatial data applications. Maintaining records of trig stations ensures continuity of the surveying infrastructure for future generations.

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MONT — NGS RD2923 — Portland, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #5502 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 78.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 45.548145°, -122.594335°, corresponding to 45° 32′ 53.32″ N, 122° 35′ 39.61″ 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 MONT — NGS RD2923 — Portland, 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)45.548145, -122.594335
WGS84 (DMS)45° 32′ 53.32″ N, 122° 35′ 39.61″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 10N (approx.)
Elevation78.00 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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1882 — NGS RD1589 — Portland, US
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1380 — NGS RD0348 — Portland, US
1.2 km away · US
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ARFA — NGS RD0349 — Portland, US
1.3 km away · US
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1327 — NGS RD0350 — Portland, US
1.3 km away · US
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1328 — NGS RD0351 — Portland, US
1.4 km away · US
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CONI — NGS RD0353 — Portland, US
1.6 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is MONT — NGS RD2923 — Portland, US?

MONT — NGS RD2923 — Portland, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #5502 and sits at an elevation of 78.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of MONT — NGS RD2923 — Portland, US?

The position of MONT — NGS RD2923 — Portland, US in WGS84 is 45.548145°, -122.594335° (decimal), or 45° 32′ 53.32″ N, 122° 35′ 39.61″ 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.