X 691 — NGS GT1694 — Clovis, US

USNGStrigunknown#8749
Latitude
36.939722°
Longitude
-119.685556°
Ortho h
110.52 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's comprehensive network of control points that establish the fundamental geometric framework for mapping and surveying across the United States. Located in the vicinity of Clovis, California, at coordinates 36.93972°, -119.68556°, this trig point serves as a fixed reference for horizontal positioning in the region. Triangulation stations of this class were historically observed and occupied to create survey networks of known accuracy and spacing. Such monuments remain valuable for verifying modern survey work, validating coordinate transformations, and understanding historical survey methodology. Proper documentation and periodic inspection of these reference points contribute to the integrity of the national geodetic infrastructure and support both public and private surveying activities across California's central valley region.

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X 691 — NGS GT1694 — Clovis, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #8749 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 110.5 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 36.939722°, -119.685556°, corresponding to 36° 56′ 23.00″ N, 119° 41′ 8.00″ 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 691 — NGS GT1694 — Clovis, 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)36.939722, -119.685556
WGS84 (DMS)36° 56′ 23.00″ N, 119° 41′ 8.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 11N (approx.)
Elevation110.52 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
155 207 133 — NGS GT2043 — Fresno County, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
155 207 3 — NGS GT2042 — Clovis, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
Q 247 RESET — NGS GT2158 — Fresno County, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GWM 33 — NGS GT1696 — Fresno County, US
1.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
W 691 — NGS GT1692 — Fresno County, US
2.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
N 1036 — NGS GT1697 — Fresno County, US
3.2 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is X 691 — NGS GT1694 — Clovis, US?

X 691 — NGS GT1694 — Clovis, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #8749 and sits at an elevation of 110.5 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of X 691 — NGS GT1694 — Clovis, US?

The position of X 691 — NGS GT1694 — Clovis, US in WGS84 is 36.939722°, -119.685556° (decimal), or 36° 56′ 23.00″ N, 119° 41′ 8.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 11N (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.