US FOREST SERVICE LOH — NGS FO0997 — Bernalillo County, US

USNGStrigunknown#3967
Latitude
35.120560°
Longitude
-106.430643°
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the NGS network, which establishes the foundational geodetic control for the continental United States. Trig stations serve as primary reference points for horizontal positioning and are typically located at elevated positions to optimize sightlines for surveying operations. Located in Bernalillo County, New Mexico, at coordinates 35.12056° N, 106.43064° W, this benchmark contributes to regional survey networks used in cadastral surveying, mapping, and engineering projects. The point's elevation was not recorded in available documentation. Verification and documentation of such stations remain important for maintaining the integrity of geodetic networks. Professionals conducting surveys in the area should consult current NGS records to confirm the point's accessibility, condition, and any modifications to its status. These reference points facilitate consistency across multiple surveying projects and support precise geospatial work throughout the region.

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US FOREST SERVICE LOH — NGS FO0997 — Bernalillo County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #3967 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 35.120560°, -106.430643°, corresponding to 35° 7′ 14.02″ N, 106° 25′ 50.32″ 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 FOREST SERVICE LOH — NGS FO0997 — Bernalillo 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)35.120560, -106.430643
WGS84 (DMS)35° 7′ 14.02″ N, 106° 25′ 50.32″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 13N (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
DEER — NGS FO1005 — Bernalillo County, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
I40 R3 — NGS FO1002 — Bernalillo County, US
5.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
NM BER 9 — NGS FO0208 — Bernalillo County, US
5.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GLENWOOD — NGS FO1009 — Bernalillo County, US
5.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
F 53 — NGS FO0209 — Bernalillo County, US
6.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
I40 R2 — NGS FO1004 — Bernalillo County, US
6.3 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is US FOREST SERVICE LOH — NGS FO0997 — Bernalillo County, US?

US FOREST SERVICE LOH — NGS FO0997 — Bernalillo County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #3967. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of US FOREST SERVICE LOH — NGS FO0997 — Bernalillo County, US?

The position of US FOREST SERVICE LOH — NGS FO0997 — Bernalillo County, US in WGS84 is 35.120560°, -106.430643° (decimal), or 35° 7′ 14.02″ N, 106° 25′ 50.32″ 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.