FIELD — NGS RD2820 — Vancouver, US

USNGStrigunknown#5180
Latitude
45.613109°
Longitude
-122.606706°
Ortho h
35.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
NGS Triangulation Station located in the vicinity of Vancouver, Washington. This trig point serves as a fundamental control station within the National Geodetic Survey's horizontal control network, which establishes the geometric framework for surveying and mapping activities throughout the United States. Triangulation stations of this classification provide precise horizontal positioning references essential for large-scale geodetic work, property surveys, and geographic information systems applications. The coordinates 45.61311° N, 122.60671° W place this benchmark in the Pacific Northwest region. As part of the NGS network infrastructure, this point maintains its value for surveyors requiring accurate reference data and for verification of survey-grade positioning equipment. Documentation and periodic recovery of such marks ensure the continuity and reliability of the national spatial reference system. Surveying professionals should verify the station's current accessibility and condition before field operations.

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FIELD — NGS RD2820 — Vancouver, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #5180 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 35.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 45.613109°, -122.606706°, corresponding to 45° 36′ 47.19″ N, 122° 36′ 24.14″ 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 FIELD — NGS RD2820 — Vancouver, 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)45.613109, -122.606706
WGS84 (DMS)45° 36′ 47.19″ N, 122° 36′ 24.14″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 10N (approx.)
Elevation35.00 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
WINTLER — NGS RD2821 — Vancouver, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GP 06014 4 AZ MK — NGS RD4101 — Vancouver, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
HAZEL — NGS RD2831 — Vancouver, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MEASURED NAUT MI W RNG F BCN — NGS RD2938 — Vancouver, US
1.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LEISER — NGS RD2888 — Vancouver, US
1.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
NORTH PORTLAND DIKE LITE — NGS RD4172
1.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is FIELD — NGS RD2820 — Vancouver, US?

FIELD — NGS RD2820 — Vancouver, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #5180 and sits at an elevation of 35.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of FIELD — NGS RD2820 — Vancouver, US?

The position of FIELD — NGS RD2820 — Vancouver, US in WGS84 is 45.613109°, -122.606706° (decimal), or 45° 36′ 47.19″ N, 122° 36′ 24.14″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 10N (approx.).

How can I reach and visit this triangulation station?

Use the satellite imagery above to see the surrounding area. You can open this location directly in Google Maps, Google Earth, Bing Maps, or OpenStreetMap using the buttons provided. Many geodetic points are accessible to the public; some are on protected or private land — check local regulations before any field visit. Always bring documentation or your credentials if you plan to use the marker for professional measurement.

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.