VANCOUVER SHUMWAY J HS STK CEN — NGS RD3374

USNGStrigunknown#5219
Latitude
45.643935°
Longitude
-122.668573°
Ortho h
59.00 m
Verifications
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Last checked
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This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's geodetic network, which establishes and maintains the horizontal and vertical control framework for the United States. Located near Vancouver, Washington, at coordinates 45.64394°N, 122.66857°W, this trig point serves as a reference for surveying, mapping, and engineering projects throughout the region. Triangulation stations of this type were historically observed and used to create precise positional control across the country. The point's location in the Pacific Northwest places it within an area of active geodetic interest and ongoing survey operations. Documentation and verification of such benchmarks remain essential for surveyors, engineers, and cartographers who rely on accurate positional references. Maintaining records of these control points ensures the integrity of spatial data infrastructure and supports accurate land surveys, infrastructure development, and scientific applications requiring precise geographic positioning.

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VANCOUVER SHUMWAY J HS STK CEN — NGS RD3374 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #5219 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 59.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 45.643935°, -122.668573°, corresponding to 45° 38′ 38.17″ N, 122° 40′ 6.86″ 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 VANCOUVER SHUMWAY J HS STK CEN — NGS RD3374 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)45.643935, -122.668573
WGS84 (DMS)45° 38′ 38.17″ N, 122° 40′ 6.86″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 10N (approx.)
Elevation59.00 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
VANCOUVER SHUMWAY J HS STK ECC — NGS RD3366
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
A 533 — NGS RD1550 — Vancouver, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
VANCOUVER 43RD STREET WATER TK — NGS RD3413
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
B 533 — NGS RD1549 — Vancouver, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LINCOLN — NGS RD1551 — Vancouver, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
C 533 — NGS RD1552 — Vancouver, US
1.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is VANCOUVER SHUMWAY J HS STK CEN — NGS RD3374?

VANCOUVER SHUMWAY J HS STK CEN — NGS RD3374 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #5219 and sits at an elevation of 59.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of VANCOUVER SHUMWAY J HS STK CEN — NGS RD3374?

The position of VANCOUVER SHUMWAY J HS STK CEN — NGS RD3374 in WGS84 is 45.643935°, -122.668573° (decimal), or 45° 38′ 38.17″ N, 122° 40′ 6.86″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 10N (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.