WALLDALE — NGS SX1475 — Sammamish, US

USNGStrigunknown#213952
Latitude
47.586504°
Longitude
-121.970681°
Ortho h
131.02 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of reference monuments established to support geodetic control across the United States. Located near Sammamish, Washington, at coordinates 47.58650°N, 121.97068°W, this trig point serves as a horizontal control reference for surveying and mapping activities in the Puget Sound region. Triangulation stations of this type form the backbone of the national coordinate framework, enabling surveyors, engineers, and cartographers to reference their work to established geodetic datums. The preservation and verification of such monuments remains essential for maintaining survey accuracy and consistency across generations of professional work. Users conducting surveys or spatial analysis in this area should locate and verify this benchmark's condition and accessibility. Documentation of such control points ensures the integrity of the geodetic network upon which regional infrastructure and land records depend.

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WALLDALE — NGS SX1475 — Sammamish, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #213952 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 131.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 47.586504°, -121.970681°, corresponding to 47° 35′ 11.41″ N, 121° 58′ 14.45″ 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 WALLDALE — NGS SX1475 — Sammamish, 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)47.586504, -121.970681
WGS84 (DMS)47° 35′ 11.41″ N, 121° 58′ 14.45″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 10N (approx.)
Elevation131.02 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:

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Frequently asked questions

What is WALLDALE — NGS SX1475 — Sammamish, US?

WALLDALE — NGS SX1475 — Sammamish, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #213952 and sits at an elevation of 131.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of WALLDALE — NGS SX1475 — Sammamish, US?

The position of WALLDALE — NGS SX1475 — Sammamish, US in WGS84 is 47.586504°, -121.970681° (decimal), or 47° 35′ 11.41″ N, 121° 58′ 14.45″ 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.