POWER — NGS DG0290 — Atlanta, US

USNGStrigunknown#8035
Latitude
33.792290°
Longitude
-84.370054°
Ortho h
256.57 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the NGS geodetic control network, which forms the foundation for surveying and mapping activities throughout the United States. Trig stations serve as precisely-positioned reference points established through systematic survey observations, enabling surveyors and engineers to conduct accurate measurements and coordinate determinations across regions. Located near Atlanta, Georgia, this benchmark provides essential positional control for cadastral surveys, engineering projects, and geographic information systems in the metropolitan area and surrounding regions. The station's coordinates are recorded at 33.79229° North latitude and 84.37005° West longitude. Documentation and periodic verification of such control points remain critical for maintaining geodetic accuracy and continuity in surveying practices. Access to well-documented reference stations like this supports professional surveying standards and enables reliable spatial positioning for public and private projects throughout the region.

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POWER — NGS DG0290 — Atlanta, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #8035 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 256.6 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 33.792290°, -84.370054°, corresponding to 33° 47′ 32.24″ N, 84° 22′ 12.19″ 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 POWER — NGS DG0290 — 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)33.792290, -84.370054
WGS84 (DMS)33° 47′ 32.24″ N, 84° 22′ 12.19″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation256.57 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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Frequently asked questions

What is POWER — NGS DG0290 — Atlanta, US?

POWER — NGS DG0290 — Atlanta, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #8035 and sits at an elevation of 256.6 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of POWER — NGS DG0290 — Atlanta, US?

The position of POWER — NGS DG0290 — Atlanta, US in WGS84 is 33.792290°, -84.370054° (decimal), or 33° 47′ 32.24″ N, 84° 22′ 12.19″ 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.