ST CHARLES — NGS HT2954 — Alameda, US

USNGStrigunknown#3046
Latitude
37.766820°
Longitude
-122.266004°
Ortho h
7.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the fundamental control framework for surveying and mapping throughout the United States. Located near Alameda, California, at coordinates 37.76682° N, 122.26600° W, this trig point serves as a reference station for horizontal positioning in its region. Triangulation stations of this type were historically observed to create a network of known positions used for subsequent surveys and mapping projects. The point's documented location provides a stable reference for surveyors, engineers, and geospatial professionals conducting work in the Bay Area. Verification and maintenance of such benchmarks remain valuable to the surveying community, as they preserve geodetic control information and enable quality assurance in modern positioning work. Updated documentation of existing stations supports continuity in surveying standards and coordinates.

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ST CHARLES — NGS HT2954 — Alameda, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #3046 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 7.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 37.766820°, -122.266004°, corresponding to 37° 46′ 0.55″ N, 122° 15′ 57.61″ 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 ST CHARLES — NGS HT2954 — Alameda, 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)37.766820, -122.266004
WGS84 (DMS)37° 46′ 0.55″ N, 122° 15′ 57.61″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 10N (approx.)
Elevation7.00 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
CAROLINE — NGS HT2914 — Alameda, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
SHERMAN — NGS HT2979 — Alameda, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CENT ST CHA — NGS HT2927 — Alameda, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
NINTH — NGS HT2957 — Alameda, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CENT CAROL — NGS HT2928 — Alameda, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CENT ENC SHER — NGS HT0864 — Alameda, US
0.5 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is ST CHARLES — NGS HT2954 — Alameda, US?

ST CHARLES — NGS HT2954 — Alameda, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #3046 and sits at an elevation of 7.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of ST CHARLES — NGS HT2954 — Alameda, US?

The position of ST CHARLES — NGS HT2954 — Alameda, US in WGS84 is 37.766820°, -122.266004° (decimal), or 37° 46′ 0.55″ N, 122° 15′ 57.61″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 10N (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.