T 1008 RESET — NGS AW1853 — Harris County, US

USNGStrigunknown#2481
Latitude
29.905833°
Longitude
-95.606944°
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Last checked
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This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which forms the foundation of horizontal geodetic control across the United States. Located in Harris County, Texas, at coordinates 29.90583° N, 95.60694° W, this trig point serves as a reference station for precise surveying and mapping activities. Triangulation stations of this classification provide essential ground truth for establishing accurate positions of other survey monuments, property boundaries, and geographic features. The NGS network has historically supported engineering projects, land administration, and scientific research requiring reliable geodetic data. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks remain important for maintaining the integrity of the national spatial reference system. Surveyors rely on these established control points to ensure consistency and accuracy in local and regional surveying work. Periodic examination of monumentation and coordinate verification supports the long-term utility of the geodetic network.

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T 1008 RESET — NGS AW1853 — Harris County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #2481 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 29.905833°, -95.606944°, corresponding to 29° 54′ 21.00″ N, 95° 36′ 25.00″ 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 T 1008 RESET — NGS AW1853 — Harris 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)29.905833, -95.606944
WGS84 (DMS)29° 54′ 21.00″ N, 95° 36′ 25.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 15N (approx.)
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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
U 1282 — NGS AW1810 — Harris County, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
WATER WELL 204 — NGS AW4605 — Harris County, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PAM 1 ARP — NGS AJ6427 — Harris County, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
SATSUMA MICROWAVE TOWER — NGS AW6902 — Harris County, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
FAIRBANKS NW BASE RM 3 — NGS AW4609 — Harris County, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
FAIRBANKS NW BASE RESET — NGS AW4607 — Harris County, US
1.3 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is T 1008 RESET — NGS AW1853 — Harris County, US?

T 1008 RESET — NGS AW1853 — Harris County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #2481. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of T 1008 RESET — NGS AW1853 — Harris County, US?

The position of T 1008 RESET — NGS AW1853 — Harris County, US in WGS84 is 29.905833°, -95.606944° (decimal), or 29° 54′ 21.00″ N, 95° 36′ 25.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 15N (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.