WIS — NGS FG0298 — White County, US

USNGStrigunknown#1699
Latitude
35.109700°
Longitude
-92.103917°
Ortho h
92.02 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's foundational control network, which establishes horizontal and vertical reference points across the United States. As a trigonometric station, this benchmark served as a survey control point for mapping and geographic measurement activities. Located in White County, Arkansas at coordinates 35.10970°, -92.10392°, the point contributes to the regional geodetic framework supporting surveying, engineering, and cartographic work. Triangulation stations like this one are positioned to be intervisible with other control points, forming networks that enable accurate distance and angle measurements across larger areas. Documentation and verification of such benchmarks remain important for maintaining survey integrity, validating modern positioning technologies, and preserving historical surveying records. Surveyors benefit from locating and confirming these reference points to ensure consistency in local and regional coordinate systems.

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WIS — NGS FG0298 — White County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #1699 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 92.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 35.109700°, -92.103917°, corresponding to 35° 6′ 34.92″ N, 92° 6′ 14.10″ 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 WIS — NGS FG0298 — White 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)35.109700, -92.103917
WGS84 (DMS)35° 6′ 34.92″ N, 92° 6′ 14.10″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 15N (approx.)
Elevation92.02 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:

US NGS · triangulation station
J 69 — NGS FG0106 — White County, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
K 69 — NGS FG0107 — Faulkner County, US
2.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
WNV — NGS FG0290 — White County, US
3.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
H 69 — NGS FG0105 — White County, US
3.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
WIR — NGS FG0297 — Faulkner County, US
4.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
WNU — NGS FG0289 — White County, US
4.7 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is WIS — NGS FG0298 — White County, US?

WIS — NGS FG0298 — White County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #1699 and sits at an elevation of 92.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of WIS — NGS FG0298 — White County, US?

The position of WIS — NGS FG0298 — White County, US in WGS84 is 35.109700°, -92.103917° (decimal), or 35° 6′ 34.92″ N, 92° 6′ 14.10″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 15N (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.