W 21 — NGS TU0120 — Hawaiʻi County, US

USNGStrigunknown#3310
Latitude
19.458333°
Longitude
-155.340833°
Ortho h
1484.22 m
Verifications
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Last checked
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This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points that form the foundation of the United States' geodetic infrastructure. Located in Hawaiʻi County, Hawaii, at coordinates 19.45833°N, 155.34083°W, this trig point serves as a horizontal control reference for surveying and mapping activities across the Hawaiian Islands region. Triangulation stations of this type provide monumented positions of known accuracy that surveyors and engineers reference for local surveys, construction projects, and geographic information system applications. The NGS network establishes a consistent coordinate framework essential for land administration, infrastructure development, and scientific research throughout the nation. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks remain valuable for maintaining the integrity of survey control networks and ensuring the reliability of derivative surveys and mapping products in the region.

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W 21 — NGS TU0120 — Hawaiʻi County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #3310 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1484.2 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 19.458333°, -155.340833°, corresponding to 19° 27′ 30.00″ N, 155° 20′ 27.00″ 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 W 21 — NGS TU0120 — Hawaiʻi 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)19.458333, -155.340833
WGS84 (DMS)19° 27′ 30.00″ N, 155° 20′ 27.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 5N (approx.)
Elevation1484.22 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
V 21 — NGS TU0121 — Hawaiʻi County, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
Y 21 — NGS TU0118 — Hawaiʻi County, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
M 1 — NGS TU0122 — Hawaiʻi County, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
N 1 — NGS TU0115 — Hawaiʻi County, US
2.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
X 21 — NGS TU0114 — Hawaiʻi County, US
3.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
OHAIKEA — NGS TU2391 — Hawaiʻi County, US
3.7 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is W 21 — NGS TU0120 — Hawaiʻi County, US?

W 21 — NGS TU0120 — Hawaiʻi County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #3310 and sits at an elevation of 1484.2 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of W 21 — NGS TU0120 — Hawaiʻi County, US?

The position of W 21 — NGS TU0120 — Hawaiʻi County, US in WGS84 is 19.458333°, -155.340833° (decimal), or 19° 27′ 30.00″ N, 155° 20′ 27.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 5N (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.