N 5 — NGS DG0581 — Atlanta, US

USNGStrigunknown#8361
Latitude
33.759129°
Longitude
-84.389419°
Ortho h
318.37 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points that establish the geometric framework for surveying and mapping throughout the United States. Trigonometric stations serve as precisely positioned reference points used to support accurate horizontal positioning for cadastral surveys, engineering projects, and geographic information systems. Located near Atlanta, Georgia at coordinates 33.75913°, -84.38942°, this benchmark contributes to regional geodetic control in the southeastern United States. As a component of the NGS infrastructure, it functions within a hierarchical system of monuments designed to maintain consistency and accuracy across surveying activities. Verification and documentation of such control points remains essential for surveyors and engineers relying on established geodetic references. Maintaining accurate records of these monuments ensures continuity of spatial reference systems for both legacy and contemporary surveying work.

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N 5 — NGS DG0581 — Atlanta, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #8361 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 318.4 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 33.759129°, -84.389419°, corresponding to 33° 45′ 32.86″ N, 84° 23′ 21.91″ 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 N 5 — NGS DG0581 — Atlanta, 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)33.759129, -84.389419
WGS84 (DMS)33° 45′ 32.86″ N, 84° 23′ 21.91″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation318.37 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
JAMES — NGS DG0238 — Atlanta, US
0.1 km away · US
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CAIN — NGS DG0239 — Atlanta, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
N 6 — NGS DG0582 — Atlanta, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
HARRIS — NGS DG2780 — Atlanta, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
N 2 — NGS DG0578 — Atlanta, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
WALTON 2 — NGS DG2417 — Atlanta, US
0.3 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is N 5 — NGS DG0581 — Atlanta, US?

N 5 — NGS DG0581 — Atlanta, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #8361 and sits at an elevation of 318.4 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of N 5 — NGS DG0581 — Atlanta, US?

The position of N 5 — NGS DG0581 — Atlanta, US in WGS84 is 33.759129°, -84.389419° (decimal), or 33° 45′ 32.86″ N, 84° 23′ 21.91″ 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.