ADAMS — NGS DH6643 — Fowler, US

USNGStrigunknown#209615
Latitude
36.634389°
Longitude
-119.692444°
Ellipsoidal h
65.11 m
Ortho h
97.12 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the fundamental reference frame for surveying and mapping throughout the United States. Trigonometric stations serve as control points for horizontal positioning and are essential components of geodetic infrastructure used by surveyors, engineers, and mapping professionals. Located near Fowler in California's San Joaquin Valley region, this benchmark is positioned at an ellipsoidal elevation of 65.1 meters. The point's documented coordinates provide precise geographic reference data for regional surveying projects and spatial applications. Verification and proper documentation of such geodetic control points remain important for maintaining survey accuracy, supporting infrastructure development, and ensuring consistency in spatial datasets. Professional surveyors rely on established benchmarks like this one to verify equipment calibration and validate survey networks.

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ADAMS — NGS DH6643 — Fowler, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #209615 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 97.1 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 36.634389°, -119.692444°, corresponding to 36° 38′ 3.80″ N, 119° 41′ 32.80″ 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 ADAMS — NGS DH6643 — Fowler, 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)36.634389, -119.692444
WGS84 (DMS)36° 38′ 3.80″ N, 119° 41′ 32.80″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 11N (approx.)
Elevation97.12 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
V 366 — NGS GT1428 — Fowler, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
M 366 — NGS GT1429 — Fresno County, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
W 86 RESET — NGS GT1427 — Fowler, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
V 86 — NGS GT1730 — Fowler, US
1.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
FOWLER MUNICIPAL TANK — NGS GT2076
1.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
U 86 — NGS GT1430 — Fresno County, US
2.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is ADAMS — NGS DH6643 — Fowler, US?

ADAMS — NGS DH6643 — Fowler, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #209615 and sits at an elevation of 97.1 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of ADAMS — NGS DH6643 — Fowler, US?

The position of ADAMS — NGS DH6643 — Fowler, US in WGS84 is 36.634389°, -119.692444° (decimal), or 36° 38′ 3.80″ N, 119° 41′ 32.80″ 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.