NW 10 — NGS DG0680 — Atlanta, US

USNGStrigunknown#7687
Latitude
33.802317°
Longitude
-84.407724°
Ortho h
276.77 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the NGS network, which serves as the foundation for the United States' horizontal geodetic control infrastructure. Trig stations function as primary reference points for surveying, mapping, and engineering projects across national, state, and local scales. Located near Atlanta, Georgia, at coordinates 33.80232° N, 84.40772° W, this benchmark contributes to the established network of monumented points that surveyors and engineers reference for precise positioning work. The documentation and verification of such control points remain essential for maintaining geodetic accuracy across jurisdictions and time periods. Professionals conducting survey work in the Atlanta metropolitan region may utilize this station's published coordinates to establish local control networks or verify instrument performance. Regular inspection and reobservation of benchmarks help ensure the continued reliability of the national geodetic framework for modern surveying applications.

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NW 10 — NGS DG0680 — Atlanta, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #7687 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 276.8 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 33.802317°, -84.407724°, corresponding to 33° 48′ 8.34″ N, 84° 24′ 27.81″ 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 NW 10 — NGS DG0680 — 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)33.802317, -84.407724
WGS84 (DMS)33° 48′ 8.34″ N, 84° 24′ 27.81″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation276.77 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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SMITH — NGS DG2332 — Atlanta, US
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Frequently asked questions

What is NW 10 — NGS DG0680 — Atlanta, US?

NW 10 — NGS DG0680 — Atlanta, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #7687 and sits at an elevation of 276.8 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of NW 10 — NGS DG0680 — Atlanta, US?

The position of NW 10 — NGS DG0680 — Atlanta, US in WGS84 is 33.802317°, -84.407724° (decimal), or 33° 48′ 8.34″ N, 84° 24′ 27.81″ 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.