USE IBC 1944 — NGS RJ0909

USNGStrigunknown#632911
Latitude
46.335186°
Longitude
-84.119005°
Ortho h
176.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points that establish the geometric framework for surveying and mapping across the United States. Trig stations of this type serve as fundamental reference points for horizontal positioning and serve surveyors, engineers, and mapping professionals requiring accurate spatial control. Located in Michigan at coordinates 46.33519°N, 84.11901°W, this benchmark contributes to the broader NGS geodetic infrastructure. The elevation value for this station has not been recorded in available documentation. Verification and documentation of existing benchmark positions remain valuable for the surveying community. Confirming the physical integrity and accessibility of such control points supports continued utility in local and regional surveying operations. Professionals undertaking work in this area may reference this station as part of their geodetic framework.

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USE IBC 1944 — NGS RJ0909 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #632911 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 176.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 46.335186°, -84.119005°, corresponding to 46° 20′ 6.67″ N, 84° 7′ 8.42″ 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 USE IBC 1944 — NGS RJ0909 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)46.335186, -84.119005
WGS84 (DMS)46° 20′ 6.67″ N, 84° 7′ 8.42″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation176.00 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
238 — NGS RJ0212 — Sugar Island Township, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
TS 32 USLS 1881 — NGS RJ0902 — Laird Township, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
G 299 — NGS RJ0678 — Sugar Island Township, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
NEEB 1944 — NGS RJ0901 — Laird Township, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
REF MON 20 IBC ECC 1944 — NGS RJ0907 — Laird Township, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
REF MON 20 IWC 1911 — NGS RJ0906 — Laird Township, US
0.6 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is USE IBC 1944 — NGS RJ0909?

USE IBC 1944 — NGS RJ0909 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #632911 and sits at an elevation of 176.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of USE IBC 1944 — NGS RJ0909?

The position of USE IBC 1944 — NGS RJ0909 in WGS84 is 46.335186°, -84.119005° (decimal), or 46° 20′ 6.67″ N, 84° 7′ 8.42″ 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.