ORANGE COVE ZANBRO BRANDY TANK — NGS GT1874

USNGStrigunknown#209512
Latitude
36.620331°
Longitude
-119.311931°
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This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the fundamental framework for surveying and mapping across the United States. Trig stations serve as precise positional references for control surveys and are typically established on elevated terrain to facilitate sightline measurements between distant points. Located near Orange Cove in Kern County, California, at coordinates 36.62033° N, 119.31193° W, this benchmark contributes to the regional geodetic control network in the southern San Joaquin Valley. Such stations remain valuable infrastructure for surveyors, engineers, and GIS professionals requiring accurate reference points for projects ranging from property surveys to large-scale infrastructure development. Documentation and periodic verification of these stations help maintain the integrity of the national spatial reference system, particularly important in areas subject to land subsidence or other ground movement. Professional surveyors continue to rely on NGS benchmarks as foundational control points in contemporary surveying practice.

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ORANGE COVE ZANBRO BRANDY TANK — NGS GT1874 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #209512 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 36.620331°, -119.311931°, corresponding to 36° 37′ 13.19″ N, 119° 18′ 42.95″ 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 ORANGE COVE ZANBRO BRANDY TANK — NGS GT1874 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)36.620331, -119.311931
WGS84 (DMS)36° 37′ 13.19″ N, 119° 18′ 42.95″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 11N (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
M 809 — NGS GT1246 — Orange Cove, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
L 809 — NGS GT1363 — Orange Cove, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
S 43.94 — NGS GT1245 — Tulare County, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
N 809 — NGS GT1244 — Tulare County, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
NN 809 — NGS GT1243 — Tulare County, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
W 1232 — NGS GT1364 — Fresno County, US
1.8 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is ORANGE COVE ZANBRO BRANDY TANK — NGS GT1874?

ORANGE COVE ZANBRO BRANDY TANK — NGS GT1874 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #209512. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of ORANGE COVE ZANBRO BRANDY TANK — NGS GT1874?

The position of ORANGE COVE ZANBRO BRANDY TANK — NGS GT1874 in WGS84 is 36.620331°, -119.311931° (decimal), or 36° 37′ 13.19″ N, 119° 18′ 42.95″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 11N (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.