NASHVILLE FIRST BAP CH SPIRE — NGS GC2264

USNGStrigunknown#211185
Latitude
36.159251°
Longitude
-86.780743°
Verifications
0
Last checked
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This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points that establish the geometric framework for mapping and surveying throughout the United States. Located near Nashville, Tennessee, at coordinates 36.15925°N, 86.78074°W, this trig point serves as a reference station for horizontal positioning and angular measurements in regional geodetic work. Trigonometric stations like this one historically formed the backbone of terrestrial survey networks, enabling surveyors to establish accurate positions for subsequent detailed mapping and engineering projects. The point's location in the Nashville area makes it relevant to surveying activities across Middle Tennessee and surrounding regions. Verification and documentation of such control points remain valuable for maintaining geodetic infrastructure integrity, supporting legacy survey ties, and ensuring continuity in spatial reference systems. Professional surveyors rely on accurate records of these stations for alignment with historical work and validation of modern positioning technologies.

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NASHVILLE FIRST BAP CH SPIRE — NGS GC2264 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #211185 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 36.159251°, -86.780743°, corresponding to 36° 9′ 33.30″ N, 86° 46′ 50.67″ 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 NASHVILLE FIRST BAP CH SPIRE — NGS GC2264 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)36.159251, -86.780743
WGS84 (DMS)36° 9′ 33.30″ N, 86° 46′ 50.67″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (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
NASHVILLE OLD PO BLDG CLOCKTWR — NGS GC2269
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
NASHVILLE — NGS GC1885
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
J 3 RM — NGS GC0444 — Nashville, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
499 — NGS GC0393 — Nashville, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
DILLON — NGS GC2254 — Nashville, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
NASHVILLE L AND N RR STA BALL — NGS GC2267
0.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is NASHVILLE FIRST BAP CH SPIRE — NGS GC2264?

NASHVILLE FIRST BAP CH SPIRE — NGS GC2264 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #211185. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of NASHVILLE FIRST BAP CH SPIRE — NGS GC2264?

The position of NASHVILLE FIRST BAP CH SPIRE — NGS GC2264 in WGS84 is 36.159251°, -86.780743° (decimal), or 36° 9′ 33.30″ N, 86° 46′ 50.67″ 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.