T 247 — NGS GT1683 — Clovis, US

USNGStrigunknown#209013
Latitude
36.867222°
Longitude
-119.711111°
Ortho h
115.24 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
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This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the fundamental control framework for surveying and mapping across the United States. Trigonometric stations serve as primary control points, providing precise horizontal positions for regional and local surveying operations. Located near Clovis, California, in the San Joaquin Valley region, this benchmark contributes to the geodetic infrastructure supporting land surveys, engineering projects, and spatial data collection throughout central California. The coordinates 36.86722°, -119.71111° define its position within the national datum system. Documentation and periodic verification of such control points remain essential for maintaining survey accuracy and integrity. Surveyors, engineers, and GIS professionals rely on these established reference points as foundational control for their projects. Proper maintenance and archival of benchmark data ensures continuity and reliability of the geodetic network for future generations of surveying professionals.

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T 247 — NGS GT1683 — Clovis, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #209013 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 115.2 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 36.867222°, -119.711111°, corresponding to 36° 52′ 2.00″ N, 119° 42′ 40.00″ 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 247 — NGS GT1683 — Clovis, 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)36.867222, -119.711111
WGS84 (DMS)36° 52′ 2.00″ N, 119° 42′ 40.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 11N (approx.)
Elevation115.24 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
J 1036 — NGS GT1625 — Clovis, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
H 1036 RESET — NGS GT1623 — Clovis, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
K 1036 RESET — NGS AH4459 — Fresno County, US
1.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GENTRY — NGS DG9701 — Clovis, US
2.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
G 1036 — NGS GT1619 — Clovis, US
2.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
U 247 — NGS GT1620 — Clovis, US
2.5 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is T 247 — NGS GT1683 — Clovis, US?

T 247 — NGS GT1683 — Clovis, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #209013 and sits at an elevation of 115.2 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of T 247 — NGS GT1683 — Clovis, US?

The position of T 247 — NGS GT1683 — Clovis, US in WGS84 is 36.867222°, -119.711111° (decimal), or 36° 52′ 2.00″ N, 119° 42′ 40.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 11N (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.