R 383 — NGS PT0721 — Haakon County, US

USNGStrigunknown#8173
Latitude
44.125000°
Longitude
-101.847500°
Ortho h
734.45 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the NGS national geodetic network, which establishes horizontal control across the United States for surveying and mapping activities. Located in Haakon County, South Dakota at coordinates 44.12500°N, 101.84750°W, this trig point serves as a reference monument for precise positional surveys in the region. Triangulation stations of this type are monumented points used to establish accurate horizontal positions through sightline measurements and computational adjustment. The point's inclusion in the NGS registry ensures its availability for resurvey verification, recovery documentation, and quality assurance of local and regional surveys. Surveyors conducting boundary work, engineering projects, or geodetic studies benefit from accessing such established control points. Periodic verification and documentation of these monuments helps maintain the integrity of the national geodetic framework and supports continued precision surveying operations across South Dakota.

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R 383 — NGS PT0721 — Haakon County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #8173 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 734.5 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 44.125000°, -101.847500°, corresponding to 44° 7′ 30.00″ N, 101° 50′ 51.00″ 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 R 383 — NGS PT0721 — Haakon 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)44.125000, -101.847500
WGS84 (DMS)44° 7′ 30.00″ N, 101° 50′ 51.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 14N (approx.)
Elevation734.45 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
Q 383 — NGS PT0720 — Haakon County, US
1.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
S 383 — NGS PT0722 — Haakon County, US
1.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GATE RM 1 — NGS PT0798 — Haakon County, US
2.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GATE — NGS PT0799 — Haakon County, US
2.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GATE RM 2 — NGS PT0797 — Haakon County, US
2.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
C 380 — NGS PT0796 — Haakon County, US
2.3 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is R 383 — NGS PT0721 — Haakon County, US?

R 383 — NGS PT0721 — Haakon County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #8173 and sits at an elevation of 734.5 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of R 383 — NGS PT0721 — Haakon County, US?

The position of R 383 — NGS PT0721 — Haakon County, US in WGS84 is 44.125000°, -101.847500° (decimal), or 44° 7′ 30.00″ N, 101° 50′ 51.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 14N (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.