NASHVILLE L AND N RR STA BALL — NGS GC2267

USNGStrigunknown#211159
Latitude
36.157379°
Longitude
-86.784912°
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This is a triangulation station within the National Geodetic Survey's network, which forms a fundamental component of the United States' horizontal control infrastructure. Triangulation stations of this type were established to provide accurately positioned reference points for surveying, mapping, and engineering projects across the country. Located in the Nashville, Tennessee area at coordinates 36.15738°N, 86.78491°W, this benchmark serves as a control point for local survey work and spatial reference applications. The designation as a trig station indicates its role in a chain of precisely measured positions that support cadastral surveys, property boundary determinations, and civil engineering projects. Verification and documentation of such control points remain essential for maintaining geodetic datum integrity and ensuring consistency in surveying operations. Surveyors and geodetic professionals rely on these established positions as foundations for accurate work in their respective regions.

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NASHVILLE L AND N RR STA BALL — NGS GC2267 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #211159 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 36.157379°, -86.784912°, corresponding to 36° 9′ 26.56″ N, 86° 47′ 5.68″ 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 L AND N RR STA BALL — NGS GC2267 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)36.157379, -86.784912
WGS84 (DMS)36° 9′ 26.56″ N, 86° 47′ 5.68″ 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
A 87 — NGS GC0446 — Nashville, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
V 8 — NGS GC0440 — Nashville, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
X 187 — NGS GC0394 — Nashville, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
499 — NGS GC0393 — Nashville, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
NASHVILLE — NGS GC1885
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
J 3 RM — NGS GC0444 — Nashville, US
0.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is NASHVILLE L AND N RR STA BALL — NGS GC2267?

NASHVILLE L AND N RR STA BALL — NGS GC2267 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #211159. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of NASHVILLE L AND N RR STA BALL — NGS GC2267?

The position of NASHVILLE L AND N RR STA BALL — NGS GC2267 in WGS84 is 36.157379°, -86.784912° (decimal), or 36° 9′ 26.56″ N, 86° 47′ 5.68″ 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.