TURKEY RM 2 — NGS GC0745 — Nashville, US

USNGStrigunknown#211087
Latitude
36.021897°
Longitude
-86.629306°
Ortho h
224.55 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey network, which establishes and maintains the horizontal and vertical control framework for the United States. As a trigonometric station, this point served as a critical reference for surveying operations and mapping activities throughout its operational period. Located in the Nashville, Tennessee region, the benchmark is situated within an area of ongoing survey and development activity. The point's coordinates are referenced to the national datum system. Verification and documentation of such control points remain valuable for professional surveyors, engineers, and cartographers who depend on established geodetic references for boundary determination, infrastructure development, and large-scale mapping projects. Regular inspection and recovery of these monuments helps maintain the integrity of the national geodetic network.

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TURKEY RM 2 — NGS GC0745 — Nashville, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #211087 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 224.6 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 36.021897°, -86.629306°, corresponding to 36° 1′ 18.83″ N, 86° 37′ 45.50″ 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 TURKEY RM 2 — NGS GC0745 — Nashville, 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)36.021897, -86.629306
WGS84 (DMS)36° 1′ 18.83″ N, 86° 37′ 45.50″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation224.55 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:

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Frequently asked questions

What is TURKEY RM 2 — NGS GC0745 — Nashville, US?

TURKEY RM 2 — NGS GC0745 — Nashville, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #211087 and sits at an elevation of 224.6 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of TURKEY RM 2 — NGS GC0745 — Nashville, US?

The position of TURKEY RM 2 — NGS GC0745 — Nashville, US in WGS84 is 36.021897°, -86.629306° (decimal), or 36° 1′ 18.83″ N, 86° 37′ 45.50″ 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.