X 221 RESET — NGS GC0491 — Nashville, US

USNGStrigunknown#211239
Latitude
36.229722°
Longitude
-86.759444°
Ortho h
165.50 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's comprehensive network of horizontal control points established across the United States. Located near Nashville, Tennessee at coordinates 36.22972°N, 86.75944°W, this trig point serves as a fundamental reference for surveying, mapping, and engineering projects throughout the region. Triangulation stations of this type were historically observed and monumented to provide precise horizontal position control across the country's geodetic infrastructure. As part of the NGS network, this point contributes to the National Spatial Reference System and supports accurate surveying work at local and regional scales. Modern surveyors and GIS professionals rely on documented reference points to ensure consistency and accuracy in their measurements and spatial data. Verification and maintenance of such benchmarks remains important for preserving the integrity of the geodetic framework that underpins contemporary surveying, construction, and mapping activities.

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X 221 RESET — NGS GC0491 — Nashville, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #211239 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 165.5 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 36.229722°, -86.759444°, corresponding to 36° 13′ 47.00″ N, 86° 45′ 34.00″ 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 X 221 RESET — NGS GC0491 — Nashville, 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)36.229722, -86.759444
WGS84 (DMS)36° 13′ 47.00″ N, 86° 45′ 34.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation165.50 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
SKYWAY RM 1 — NGS GC0497 — Nashville, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
SKYWAY — NGS GC0496 — Nashville, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
SKYWAY RM 2 — NGS GC0495 — Nashville, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
ALLEN RESET — NGS GC2250 — Nashville, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
EWING RM 1 — NGS GC0492 — Nashville, US
1.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
EWING — NGS GC0493 — Nashville, US
1.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is X 221 RESET — NGS GC0491 — Nashville, US?

X 221 RESET — NGS GC0491 — Nashville, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #211239 and sits at an elevation of 165.5 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of X 221 RESET — NGS GC0491 — Nashville, US?

The position of X 221 RESET — NGS GC0491 — Nashville, US in WGS84 is 36.229722°, -86.759444° (decimal), or 36° 13′ 47.00″ N, 86° 45′ 34.00″ 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.