PUU PILI — NGS TU2726 — Hawaiʻi County, US

USNGStrigunknown#2573
Latitude
20.114908°
Longitude
-155.763326°
Ortho h
1435.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's horizontal control network, which establishes the fundamental reference framework for surveying and mapping throughout the United States. Located in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, this trig point serves as a control station for surveys requiring high-precision horizontal positioning. Triangulation stations of this classification historically provided essential ground control for large-scale mapping projects and continue to serve as reference monuments for professional surveyors and geodetic work. The coordinates 20.11491°N, 155.76333°W place this station in the Hawaiian archipelago. Documentation and verification of such benchmark locations remain valuable for surveyors undertaking property surveys, engineering projects, and geodetic studies. Proper maintenance and recognition of these control points ensures the continued utility of the NGS network for the surveying community.

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PUU PILI — NGS TU2726 — Hawaiʻi County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #2573 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1435.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 20.114908°, -155.763326°, corresponding to 20° 6′ 53.67″ N, 155° 45′ 47.97″ 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 PUU PILI — NGS TU2726 — Hawaiʻi 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)20.114908, -155.763326
WGS84 (DMS)20° 6′ 53.67″ N, 155° 45′ 47.97″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 5N (approx.)
Elevation1435.00 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
PUU AIEA RESET — NGS TU2703 — Hawaiʻi County, US
4.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PUU LOA RESET — NGS TU2725 — Hawaiʻi County, US
4.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CAIRN — NGS TU2704 — Hawaiʻi County, US
4.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LAHIKIOLA EAST — NGS TU2700 — Hawaiʻi County, US
5.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LAHIKIOLA WEST RESET — NGS TU2702 — Hawaiʻi County, US
5.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PUU KEHENA — NGS TU2708 — Hawaiʻi County, US
7.5 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is PUU PILI — NGS TU2726 — Hawaiʻi County, US?

PUU PILI — NGS TU2726 — Hawaiʻi County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #2573 and sits at an elevation of 1435.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of PUU PILI — NGS TU2726 — Hawaiʻi County, US?

The position of PUU PILI — NGS TU2726 — Hawaiʻi County, US in WGS84 is 20.114908°, -155.763326° (decimal), or 20° 6′ 53.67″ N, 155° 45′ 47.97″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 5N (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.