PC 5 — NGS DG0199 — Atlanta, US

USNGStrigunknown#8124
Latitude
33.767654°
Longitude
-84.425325°
Ortho h
285.36 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's horizontal control network, which establishes the fundamental framework for surveying and mapping across the United States. Located near Atlanta, Georgia, at coordinates 33.76765° N, 84.42532° W, this trig point serves as a reference for determining positions of other survey monuments and geographic features. Triangulation stations of this type were historically observed to create networks of known positions, enabling surveyors to extend accurate measurements across regions. As part of the NGS network, this benchmark contributes to the country's geodetic infrastructure, supporting both historical and contemporary surveying operations. Verification and proper documentation of such control points remain valuable for surveyors and engineers who depend on reliable reference stations for positioning and mapping work.

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PC 5 — NGS DG0199 — Atlanta, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #8124 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 285.4 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 33.767654°, -84.425325°, corresponding to 33° 46′ 3.56″ N, 84° 25′ 31.17″ 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 PC 5 — NGS DG0199 — 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)33.767654, -84.425325
WGS84 (DMS)33° 46′ 3.56″ N, 84° 25′ 31.17″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation285.36 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
PC 5 RM 2 — NGS DG2804 — Atlanta, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
N 246 — NGS DG0198 — Atlanta, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MADDOX — NGS DG0200 — Atlanta, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
P 246 — NGS DG0697 — Atlanta, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
VENABLE — NGS DG2330 — Atlanta, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PC 4 — NGS DG0197 — Atlanta, US
0.5 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is PC 5 — NGS DG0199 — Atlanta, US?

PC 5 — NGS DG0199 — Atlanta, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #8124 and sits at an elevation of 285.4 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of PC 5 — NGS DG0199 — Atlanta, US?

The position of PC 5 — NGS DG0199 — Atlanta, US in WGS84 is 33.767654°, -84.425325° (decimal), or 33° 46′ 3.56″ N, 84° 25′ 31.17″ 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.