W 294 — NGS QK0399 — Clark Township, US

USNGStrigunknown#632771
Latitude
45.980833°
Longitude
-84.135000°
Ortho h
183.26 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the NGS network, the authoritative system for geodetic control across the United States. Trig stations like this one serve as reference points for horizontal positioning and are integral to surveys, mapping, and engineering projects requiring precise coordinate establishment. Located near Clark Township in Michigan at latitude 45.98083° North and longitude 84.13500° West, this monument provides documented spatial reference for regional surveying work. As with all NGS control points, its coordinates have been determined through systematic network measurements and adjustments. Verification and continued documentation of such benchmarks remain essential for maintaining geodetic infrastructure integrity. Surveyors and engineers rely on these established positions for accurate cadastral surveys, infrastructure development, and spatial data collection. Confirmation of monument stability and accessibility helps ensure the long-term utility of the control network for professional surveying activities throughout the region.

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W 294 — NGS QK0399 — Clark Township, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #632771 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 183.3 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 45.980833°, -84.135000°, corresponding to 45° 58′ 51.00″ N, 84° 8′ 6.00″ 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 294 — NGS QK0399 — Clark Township, 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)45.980833, -84.135000
WGS84 (DMS)45° 58′ 51.00″ N, 84° 8′ 6.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation183.26 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
CD 8 — NGS QK0030 — Clark Township, US
0.0 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · cape
Stevenson Point
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
11 RBC — NGS QK0401 — Clark Township, US
1.2 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · cape
Cadogan Point
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CD 9 — NGS QK0029 — Clark Township, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
V 294 — NGS QK0398 — Clark Township, US
1.3 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is W 294 — NGS QK0399 — Clark Township, US?

W 294 — NGS QK0399 — Clark Township, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #632771 and sits at an elevation of 183.3 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of W 294 — NGS QK0399 — Clark Township, US?

The position of W 294 — NGS QK0399 — Clark Township, US in WGS84 is 45.980833°, -84.135000° (decimal), or 45° 58′ 51.00″ N, 84° 8′ 6.00″ 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.