T 103 — NGS QX0321 — Gallatin County, US

USNGStrigunknown#5841
Latitude
45.006667°
Longitude
-111.079722°
Ortho h
2108.25 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the NGS network that establishes the geometric framework for surveying and mapping across the United States. Trigonometric points serve as monumented control stations, providing precise horizontal position data for cadastral surveys, engineering projects, and spatial reference systems. Located in Gallatin County, Montana, this benchmark contributes to regional geodetic control at approximately 45.00667° north latitude and 111.07972° west longitude. As with all NGS control points, verification of its current condition and position is valuable for maintaining the integrity of the national geodetic network. Surveying professionals rely on such stations for quality assurance in local projects and for establishing connections to higher-order networks. Regular documentation of trig stations ensures their continued utility for precision surveying work and supports long-term geodetic infrastructure management.

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T 103 — NGS QX0321 — Gallatin County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #5841 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 2108.3 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 45.006667°, -111.079722°, corresponding to 45° 0′ 24.00″ N, 111° 4′ 47.00″ 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 103 — NGS QX0321 — Gallatin 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)45.006667, -111.079722
WGS84 (DMS)45° 0′ 24.00″ N, 111° 4′ 47.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 12N (approx.)
Elevation2108.25 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
P 161 — NGS PY0161 — Gallatin County, US
1.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
N 161 — NGS QX0320 — Gallatin County, US
1.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
Q 161 — NGS PY0162 — Gallatin County, US
3.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
S 103 — NGS QX0318 — Gallatin County, US
3.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
U 103 — NGS PY0163 — Gallatin County, US
3.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
R 161 — NGS PY0164 — Gallatin County, US
4.8 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is T 103 — NGS QX0321 — Gallatin County, US?

T 103 — NGS QX0321 — Gallatin County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #5841 and sits at an elevation of 2108.3 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of T 103 — NGS QX0321 — Gallatin County, US?

The position of T 103 — NGS QX0321 — Gallatin County, US in WGS84 is 45.006667°, -111.079722° (decimal), or 45° 0′ 24.00″ N, 111° 4′ 47.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 12N (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.