US 85 N1 — NGS FO1114 — Albuquerque, US

USNGStrigunknown#4241
Latitude
35.189104°
Longitude
-106.617097°
Ortho h
1524.37 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes and maintains the primary geodetic framework for the United States. Trig stations serve as fundamental control points for surveying and mapping operations, providing precise horizontal positional references through triangulation methods. Located near Albuquerque, New Mexico, at coordinates 35.18910° north latitude and 106.61710° west longitude, this benchmark contributes to regional and national spatial control. Such points support large-scale surveying projects, including cadastral surveys, engineering works, and geographic information systems development. Verification and documentation of established benchmarks remain important for surveyors and mappers who rely on these monuments for accurate positioning. The coordinate values recorded in the NGS database provide essential reference information for projects requiring precise horizontal datum connections. Continued monitoring ensures the integrity of the geodetic network in this region.

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US 85 N1 — NGS FO1114 — Albuquerque, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #4241 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1524.4 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 35.189104°, -106.617097°, corresponding to 35° 11′ 20.77″ N, 106° 37′ 1.55″ 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 US 85 N1 — NGS FO1114 — Albuquerque, 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)35.189104, -106.617097
WGS84 (DMS)35° 11′ 20.77″ N, 106° 37′ 1.55″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 13N (approx.)
Elevation1524.37 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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ALAMEDA NATIVITY CH N SPIRE — NGS FO1112 — Albuquerque, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
ALAMEDA NATIVITY CH S SPIRE — NGS FO1113 — Albuquerque, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
NM 47 1 — NGS FO1102 — Albuquerque, US
0.4 km away · US
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US 85 1 A — NGS FO1110 — Albuquerque, US
0.7 km away · US
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RV 3 — NGS FO0250 — Albuquerque, US
0.7 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is US 85 N1 — NGS FO1114 — Albuquerque, US?

US 85 N1 — NGS FO1114 — Albuquerque, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #4241 and sits at an elevation of 1524.4 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of US 85 N1 — NGS FO1114 — Albuquerque, US?

The position of US 85 N1 — NGS FO1114 — Albuquerque, US in WGS84 is 35.189104°, -106.617097° (decimal), or 35° 11′ 20.77″ N, 106° 37′ 1.55″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 13N (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.