SLP 1 — NGS DK7511 — Baltimore, US

USNGStrigunknown#635133
Latitude
39.262357°
Longitude
-76.587861°
Ellipsoidal h
-30.70 m
Ortho h
2.17 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's horizontal control network, which establishes the precise geometric framework for surveying and mapping across the United States. Located near Baltimore, Maryland, at coordinates 39.26236° N, 76.58786° W with an ellipsoidal elevation of -30.7 meters, this trig point serves as a fundamental reference for regional surveying projects and geodetic work. Triangulation stations of this type are established at strategically selected locations to provide accurate horizontal positioning data. The NGS network remains essential for boundary surveys, infrastructure projects, and maintaining consistency in spatial data across jurisdictions. Verification and documentation of such control points ensures the integrity of the geodetic datum and supports the reliable continuation of surveying operations throughout the region.

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SLP 1 — NGS DK7511 — Baltimore, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #635133 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 2.2 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.262357°, -76.587861°, corresponding to 39° 15′ 44.48″ N, 76° 35′ 16.30″ 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 SLP 1 — NGS DK7511 — Baltimore, 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)39.262357, -76.587861
WGS84 (DMS)39° 15′ 44.48″ N, 76° 35′ 16.30″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 18N (approx.)
Elevation2.17 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:

GeoNames topographic database · cape
Whetstone Point
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MILL — NGS JV5542 — Baltimore, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
NAIB SW SET RM — NGS DI3800 — Baltimore, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
NAIB MIDDLE SET RM — NGS DI3799 — Baltimore, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
NAIB NE SET — NGS DI3804 — Baltimore, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
NAIB NE SET RM — NGS DI3809 — Baltimore, US
0.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is SLP 1 — NGS DK7511 — Baltimore, US?

SLP 1 — NGS DK7511 — Baltimore, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #635133 and sits at an elevation of 2.2 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of SLP 1 — NGS DK7511 — Baltimore, US?

The position of SLP 1 — NGS DK7511 — Baltimore, US in WGS84 is 39.262357°, -76.587861° (decimal), or 39° 15′ 44.48″ N, 76° 35′ 16.30″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 18N (approx.).

How can I reach and visit this triangulation station?

Use the satellite imagery above to see the surrounding area. You can open this location directly in Google Maps, Google Earth, Bing Maps, or OpenStreetMap using the buttons provided. Many geodetic points are accessible to the public; some are on protected or private land — check local regulations before any field visit. Always bring documentation or your credentials if you plan to use the marker for professional measurement.

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.