STAND B — NGS HT1898 — Alameda, US

USNGStrigunknown#3009
Latitude
37.790447°
Longitude
-122.283108°
Ortho h
2.37 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes and maintains the foundational horizontal and vertical control for surveying and mapping activities throughout the United States. Trig stations serve as primary control points for precise positioning work, enabling surveyors and engineers to conduct accurate measurements and establish local coordinate systems. Located in the Alameda, California area, this benchmark contributes to the regional geodetic framework in the San Francisco Bay region. The coordinates 37.79045°, -122.28311° define its position within the national reference system. Documentation and verification of such control points remain essential for maintaining survey accuracy and supporting infrastructure projects, mapping initiatives, and scientific applications requiring precise positional reference data.

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STAND B — NGS HT1898 — Alameda, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #3009 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 2.4 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 37.790447°, -122.283108°, corresponding to 37° 47′ 25.61″ N, 122° 16′ 59.19″ 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 STAND B — NGS HT1898 — 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)37.790447, -122.283108
WGS84 (DMS)37° 47′ 25.61″ N, 122° 16′ 59.19″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 10N (approx.)
Elevation2.37 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
MOSLEY — NGS HT2988 — Alameda, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
STAND A — NGS HT1899 — Alameda, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
SING MART — NGS HT2936 — Alameda, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
SING MOS — NGS HT1896 — Alameda, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
WEB MITCH — NGS HT1900 — Alameda, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
941 4764 TIDAL 11 — NGS HT0656 — Oakland, US
0.6 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is STAND B — NGS HT1898 — Alameda, US?

STAND B — NGS HT1898 — Alameda, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #3009 and sits at an elevation of 2.4 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of STAND B — NGS HT1898 — Alameda, US?

The position of STAND B — NGS HT1898 — Alameda, US in WGS84 is 37.790447°, -122.283108° (decimal), or 37° 47′ 25.61″ N, 122° 16′ 59.19″ 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.