MOUNT RM 2 — NGS GC0743 — Nashville, US

USNGStrigunknown#211081
Latitude
36.036569°
Longitude
-86.644686°
Ortho h
202.93 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
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This triangulation station is part of the NGS network, which establishes the foundational geodetic control for surveying and mapping throughout the United States. As a trig point, this station was established to provide precise horizontal control through trilateration and triangulation methods, serving as a reference for subsequent surveys and spatial data collection across the region. Located in the Nashville, Tennessee area, this benchmark contributes to the regional network of control points essential for accurate land surveying, engineering projects, and geographic information systems. Verification and documentation of such points remain critical for maintaining the integrity of the national geodetic framework. Professional surveyors rely on these established reference stations to ensure consistency and accuracy in their work. Regular confirmation of benchmark location and condition supports the long-term utility of geodetic control networks and helps identify any potential monument displacement or degradation.

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MOUNT RM 2 — NGS GC0743 — Nashville, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #211081 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 202.9 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 36.036569°, -86.644686°, corresponding to 36° 2′ 11.65″ N, 86° 38′ 40.87″ 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 MOUNT RM 2 — NGS GC0743 — 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)36.036569, -86.644686
WGS84 (DMS)36° 2′ 11.65″ N, 86° 38′ 40.87″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation202.93 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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Frequently asked questions

What is MOUNT RM 2 — NGS GC0743 — Nashville, US?

MOUNT RM 2 — NGS GC0743 — Nashville, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #211081 and sits at an elevation of 202.9 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of MOUNT RM 2 — NGS GC0743 — Nashville, US?

The position of MOUNT RM 2 — NGS GC0743 — Nashville, US in WGS84 is 36.036569°, -86.644686° (decimal), or 36° 2′ 11.65″ N, 86° 38′ 40.87″ 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.