ZIMMER — NGS JV0621 — Columbia, US

USNGStrigunknown#634799
Latitude
39.204341°
Longitude
-76.724212°
Ortho h
90.03 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the NGS network, which maintains the fundamental geodetic control infrastructure for the United States. Positioned near Columbia, Maryland, at coordinates 39.20434°N, 76.72421°W, this trig point serves as a reference for accurate surveying and mapping operations across the region. Triangulation stations of this type provide essential horizontal control for surveying activities, including boundary establishment, engineering projects, and cartographic work. The point's inclusion in the NGS registry enables surveyors and engineers to establish precise positional references tied to the national datum. Documentation and periodic verification of such control points remain critical for maintaining the integrity of geodetic networks. As ground conditions change and precision requirements evolve, confirming the existence and accessibility of established benchmarks supports continued utility for professional surveying work throughout the surrounding area.

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ZIMMER — NGS JV0621 — Columbia, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #634799 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 90.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.204341°, -76.724212°, corresponding to 39° 12′ 15.63″ N, 76° 43′ 27.16″ 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 ZIMMER — NGS JV0621 — Columbia, 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)39.204341, -76.724212
WGS84 (DMS)39° 12′ 15.63″ N, 76° 43′ 27.16″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 18N (approx.)
Elevation90.03 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
ZIMMER RM 2 — NGS JV0622 — Columbia, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
ZIMMER RM 1 — NGS JV0620 — Columbia, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
P 125 — NGS JV0619 — Columbia, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
Q 125 — NGS JV0625 — Columbia, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RV 42 — NGS JV0623 — Columbia, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
Y 25 RESET — NGS JV0912 — Columbia, US
1.3 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is ZIMMER — NGS JV0621 — Columbia, US?

ZIMMER — NGS JV0621 — Columbia, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #634799 and sits at an elevation of 90.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of ZIMMER — NGS JV0621 — Columbia, US?

The position of ZIMMER — NGS JV0621 — Columbia, US in WGS84 is 39.204341°, -76.724212° (decimal), or 39° 12′ 15.63″ N, 76° 43′ 27.16″ 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.