STOCKADE — NGS DG0205 — Atlanta, US

USNGStrigunknown#8108
Latitude
33.776869°
Longitude
-84.426974°
Ortho h
278.69 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's fundamental control network, which establishes the geometric framework for surveying and mapping throughout the United States. Located near Atlanta, Georgia, at coordinates 33.77687° N, 84.42697° W, this trig point serves as a reference for precise horizontal positioning. Triangulation stations of this type were historically established to provide surveyors and engineers with monumented reference points of known and verified position. The network remains valuable for modern surveying applications, including boundary determination, infrastructure development, and GIS applications. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks are essential to maintain the integrity of the geodetic infrastructure and ensure continued utility for professional surveying practice. This point contributes to regional network density in the Georgia area.

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STOCKADE — NGS DG0205 — Atlanta, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #8108 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 278.7 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 33.776869°, -84.426974°, corresponding to 33° 46′ 36.73″ N, 84° 25′ 37.11″ 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 STOCKADE — NGS DG0205 — Atlanta, 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)33.776869, -84.426974
WGS84 (DMS)33° 46′ 36.73″ N, 84° 25′ 37.11″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation278.69 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
PC 8 — NGS DG0206 — Atlanta, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PC 9 — NGS DG0207 — Atlanta, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
JEFFERSON — NGS DG0204 — Atlanta, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
E 291 — NGS DG0201 — Atlanta, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PC 7 — NGS DG0203 — Atlanta, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PC 10 — NGS DG0209 — Atlanta, US
0.3 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is STOCKADE — NGS DG0205 — Atlanta, US?

STOCKADE — NGS DG0205 — Atlanta, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #8108 and sits at an elevation of 278.7 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of STOCKADE — NGS DG0205 — Atlanta, US?

The position of STOCKADE — NGS DG0205 — Atlanta, US in WGS84 is 33.776869°, -84.426974° (decimal), or 33° 46′ 36.73″ N, 84° 25′ 37.11″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 16N (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.