PAPIPI 1 — NGS DR2315 — Kapolei, US

USNGStrigunknown#674
Latitude
21.316417°
Longitude
-158.013167°
Ortho h
3.18 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
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This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points that establish the foundational coordinate framework for the United States. Located in the Kapolei area of Hawaii, this trig point serves as a reference station for terrestrial surveys and mapping activities across the islands. Triangulation stations of this type provide monumented positions with precisely determined horizontal coordinates that surveyors and engineers use to establish local control networks for construction, property boundary determination, and geographic information system development. The coordinates 21.31642° N, 158.01317° W place this benchmark in a strategically valuable location for regional geodetic work. Verification and documentation of such control points remain essential for maintaining survey accuracy and enabling consistent spatial referencing throughout Hawaii's surveying community. Surveyors utilizing this station should verify its current condition and stability before incorporation into precision work.

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PAPIPI 1 — NGS DR2315 — Kapolei, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #674 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 3.2 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 21.316417°, -158.013167°, corresponding to 21° 18′ 59.10″ N, 158° 0′ 47.40″ 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 PAPIPI 1 — NGS DR2315 — Kapolei, 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)21.316417, -158.013167
WGS84 (DMS)21° 18′ 59.10″ N, 158° 0′ 47.40″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 4N (approx.)
Elevation3.18 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
STATE SURVEY 9 7 1969 — NGS TU1651 — Kapolei, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
SOH 29A — NGS DR2086 — Kapolei, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
SOH 29 — NGS DR2092 — Kapolei, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
HO 4 — NGS TU0666 — Kapolei, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
EWA BEACH — NGS TU1650 — Kapolei, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PAPIPI 2 — NGS DR2316 — Kapolei, US
0.7 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is PAPIPI 1 — NGS DR2315 — Kapolei, US?

PAPIPI 1 — NGS DR2315 — Kapolei, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #674 and sits at an elevation of 3.2 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of PAPIPI 1 — NGS DR2315 — Kapolei, US?

The position of PAPIPI 1 — NGS DR2315 — Kapolei, US in WGS84 is 21.316417°, -158.013167° (decimal), or 21° 18′ 59.10″ N, 158° 0′ 47.40″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 4N (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.