PLATEAU — NGS PY1253 — Teton County, US

USNGStrigunknown#5864
Latitude
44.462455°
Longitude
-110.991403°
Ortho h
2701.90 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the horizontal and vertical control framework for the United States. Trigonometric stations like this point serve as fundamental references for accurate surveying, mapping, and engineering projects across the nation. Located in Teton County, Wyoming at coordinates 44.46246°, -110.99140°, this benchmark occupies a strategic position in the western United States survey infrastructure. The precise horizontal positioning provided by such stations enables surveyors, engineers, and planners to reference local work to the national datum. Verification and documentation of existing NGS control points remain valuable to the surveying profession. These reference monuments support boundary surveys, infrastructure development, and scientific applications. Current position and condition records ensure continued utility for navigation, construction, and land administration activities throughout the region.

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PLATEAU — NGS PY1253 — Teton County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #5864 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 2701.9 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 44.462455°, -110.991403°, corresponding to 44° 27′ 44.84″ N, 110° 59′ 29.05″ 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 PLATEAU — NGS PY1253 — Teton 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)44.462455, -110.991403
WGS84 (DMS)44° 27′ 44.84″ N, 110° 59′ 29.05″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 12N (approx.)
Elevation2701.90 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
48 MDC — NGS PY0776 — Teton County, US
10.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
D 10 — NGS PY0045 — Teton County, US
11.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
10 2 — NGS PY0778 — Teton County, US
11.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
OF 4 — NGS PY0777 — Teton County, US
11.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
10 1 — NGS PY1142 — Teton County, US
12.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
Y 366 — NGS PY0780 — Teton County, US
12.5 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is PLATEAU — NGS PY1253 — Teton County, US?

PLATEAU — NGS PY1253 — Teton County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #5864 and sits at an elevation of 2701.9 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of PLATEAU — NGS PY1253 — Teton County, US?

The position of PLATEAU — NGS PY1253 — Teton County, US in WGS84 is 44.462455°, -110.991403° (decimal), or 44° 27′ 44.84″ N, 110° 59′ 29.05″ 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.