NORTH RIM LOT — NGS GQ0261 — Coconino County, US

USNGStrigunknown#868
Latitude
36.330534°
Longitude
-112.101828°
Ortho h
2794.80 m
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Last checked
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This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's horizontal control network, which establishes the foundational reference framework for surveying and mapping throughout the United States. Located in Coconino County, Arizona, at coordinates 36.33053° North, 112.10183° West, this trig point serves as a precisely positioned monument for geodetic observations and survey work across the region. Triangulation stations of this type were established to provide accurate horizontal positions for subsequent surveys, engineering projects, and mapping initiatives. The monument's position within the NGS network contributes to the overall accuracy and consistency of spatial data used for civil infrastructure, land administration, and scientific applications. Documentation and periodic verification of such benchmark positions remain valuable for maintaining the integrity of the national geodetic datum and ensuring reliable reference points for surveying professionals conducting work in Arizona.

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NORTH RIM LOT — NGS GQ0261 — Coconino County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #868 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 2794.8 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 36.330534°, -112.101828°, corresponding to 36° 19′ 49.92″ N, 112° 6′ 6.58″ 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 NORTH RIM LOT — NGS GQ0261 — Coconino County, 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)36.330534, -112.101828
WGS84 (DMS)36° 19′ 49.92″ N, 112° 6′ 6.58″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 12N (approx.)
Elevation2794.80 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
8829 14 JRH — NGS DO5643 — Coconino County, US
1.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
8766 — NGS DO5665 — Coconino County, US
1.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
8392.98 — NGS DO5644 — Coconino County, US
1.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
8743 CANYON — NGS DO5642 — Coconino County, US
2.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
8842 — NGS DO5664 — Coconino County, US
2.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
8601 CANYON — NGS DO5663 — Coconino County, US
3.0 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is NORTH RIM LOT — NGS GQ0261 — Coconino County, US?

NORTH RIM LOT — NGS GQ0261 — Coconino County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #868 and sits at an elevation of 2794.8 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of NORTH RIM LOT — NGS GQ0261 — Coconino County, US?

The position of NORTH RIM LOT — NGS GQ0261 — Coconino County, US in WGS84 is 36.330534°, -112.101828° (decimal), or 36° 19′ 49.92″ N, 112° 6′ 6.58″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 12N (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.