FAT MON 1 — NGS AA4530 — Fresno, US

USNGStrigunknown#209201
Latitude
36.767232°
Longitude
-119.708292°
Ellipsoidal h
68.05 m
Ortho h
99.77 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of reference points that form the foundation of the United States' geodetic infrastructure. Located near Fresno, California, at coordinates 36.76723° N, 119.70829° W, this trig point serves as a control station for survey operations across the region. The ellipsoidal elevation of 68.0 meters provides vertical reference data essential for mapping, engineering projects, and coordinate transformations. Trig stations of this classification are established to enable surveyors, cartographers, and civil engineers to reference their local work to the national coordinate system with high precision. Verification and continued documentation of such benchmarks remain critical for maintaining the integrity of geodetic networks and ensuring consistency in surveying activities throughout California's Central Valley and surrounding areas.

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FAT MON 1 — NGS AA4530 — Fresno, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #209201 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 99.8 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 36.767232°, -119.708292°, corresponding to 36° 46′ 2.04″ N, 119° 42′ 29.85″ 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 FAT MON 1 — NGS AA4530 — Fresno, 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)36.767232, -119.708292
WGS84 (DMS)36° 46′ 2.04″ N, 119° 42′ 29.85″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 11N (approx.)
Elevation99.77 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
FRESNO AIR TERMINAL AP STA B — NGS GT2036
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
FAT MON 2 — NGS AA4531 — Fresno, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
FRESNO AIR TERMINAL ARP 2 — NGS GT2039
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
4 — NGS GT1598 — Fresno, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
50 — NGS GT1597 — Fresno, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
G 746 — NGS GT1607 — Fresno, US
1.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is FAT MON 1 — NGS AA4530 — Fresno, US?

FAT MON 1 — NGS AA4530 — Fresno, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #209201 and sits at an elevation of 99.8 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of FAT MON 1 — NGS AA4530 — Fresno, US?

The position of FAT MON 1 — NGS AA4530 — Fresno, US in WGS84 is 36.767232°, -119.708292° (decimal), or 36° 46′ 2.04″ N, 119° 42′ 29.85″ 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.