MONTAGUE RM 5 — NGS GC0795 — Nashville, US

USNGStrigunknown#211262
Latitude
36.247964°
Longitude
-86.720972°
Ortho h
153.99 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the NGS network, which establishes and maintains the fundamental geodetic framework for the United States. Located in the Nashville, Tennessee area at coordinates 36.24796°, -86.72097°, this trig point serves as a reference station for surveying and mapping operations throughout its region. Triangulation stations of this type have historically formed the backbone of precise horizontal control, enabling surveyors to reference property boundaries, construct infrastructure, and conduct spatial measurements with documented accuracy. The station's inclusion in the NGS registry provides surveyors and engineers access to established coordinates suitable for connecting local surveys to the national datum. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks remains valuable for quality assurance in surveying projects and for understanding the long-term stability of control networks. Field professionals should consult current NGS resources to confirm the station's accessibility and condition before field use.

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MONTAGUE RM 5 — NGS GC0795 — Nashville, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #211262 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 154.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 36.247964°, -86.720972°, corresponding to 36° 14′ 52.67″ N, 86° 43′ 15.50″ 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 MONTAGUE RM 5 — NGS GC0795 — Nashville, 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)36.247964, -86.720972
WGS84 (DMS)36° 14′ 52.67″ N, 86° 43′ 15.50″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation153.99 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
MONTAGUE RM 3 — NGS GC0793 — Nashville, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MONTAGUE RM 6 — NGS GC0796 — Nashville, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MONTAGUE RESET — NGS GC0792 — Nashville, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MONTAGUE RM 4 — NGS GC0794 — Nashville, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MONTAGUE AZ MK — NGS GC0790 — Nashville, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
V 86 — NGS GC0356 — Nashville, US
0.7 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is MONTAGUE RM 5 — NGS GC0795 — Nashville, US?

MONTAGUE RM 5 — NGS GC0795 — Nashville, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #211262 and sits at an elevation of 154.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of MONTAGUE RM 5 — NGS GC0795 — Nashville, US?

The position of MONTAGUE RM 5 — NGS GC0795 — Nashville, US in WGS84 is 36.247964°, -86.720972° (decimal), or 36° 14′ 52.67″ N, 86° 43′ 15.50″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 16N (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.