WOODALL USE 1915 — NGS JV5543 — Baltimore, US

USNGStrigunknown#635015
Latitude
39.274131°
Longitude
-76.597329°
Ortho h
2.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's horizontal control network, which establishes the geometric framework for surveying and mapping activities throughout the United States. Trig stations serve as precisely positioned reference points for triangulation and are fundamental to accurate spatial data collection. Located near Baltimore, Maryland at coordinates 39.27413°, -76.59733°, this benchmark contributes to regional geodetic infrastructure in the Mid-Atlantic area. The point provides surveying professionals with a known reference for establishing local control networks, conducting boundary surveys, and validating modern positioning technologies. Documentation and verification of such control points remain essential for maintaining survey accuracy and consistency across projects. Surveyors rely on these established benchmarks to ensure reliable measurements and spatial relationships in their work. Regular confirmation of these points' integrity supports the ongoing quality of the nation's geodetic datum.

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WOODALL USE 1915 — NGS JV5543 — Baltimore, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #635015 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 2.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.274131°, -76.597329°, corresponding to 39° 16′ 26.87″ N, 76° 35′ 50.38″ 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 WOODALL USE 1915 — NGS JV5543 — Baltimore, 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)39.274131, -76.597329
WGS84 (DMS)39° 16′ 26.87″ N, 76° 35′ 50.38″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 18N (approx.)
Elevation2.00 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
CAHILL USE 1915 — NGS JV5488 — Baltimore, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
V 137 — NGS JV3840 — Baltimore, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CONSOL USE 1915 — NGS JV5539 — Baltimore, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GILL USE 1915 — NGS JV5550 — Baltimore, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CHASE USE 1915 — NGS JV5534 — Baltimore, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CHESAPEAKE PAPER BOARD CO TANK — NGS JV5545 — Baltimore, US
0.6 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is WOODALL USE 1915 — NGS JV5543 — Baltimore, US?

WOODALL USE 1915 — NGS JV5543 — Baltimore, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #635015 and sits at an elevation of 2.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of WOODALL USE 1915 — NGS JV5543 — Baltimore, US?

The position of WOODALL USE 1915 — NGS JV5543 — Baltimore, US in WGS84 is 39.274131°, -76.597329° (decimal), or 39° 16′ 26.87″ N, 76° 35′ 50.38″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 18N (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.