HEIGHT — NGS RD2803 — Vancouver, US

USNGStrigunknown#5202
Latitude
45.631341°
Longitude
-122.611495°
Ortho h
94.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
NGS Triangulation Station This triangulation point is part of the National Geodetic Survey's horizontal control network, which establishes the fundamental reference framework for surveying and mapping throughout the United States. Located near Vancouver, Washington at coordinates 45.63134°, -122.61149°, this trig station serves as a monumented reference point for precise positioning work. Triangulation stations of this type were established to support accurate determination of positions across regions through intersecting sight lines. The point contributes to the overall geodetic datum and remains valuable for professional surveyors conducting boundary surveys, engineering projects, and geographical information system applications. Verification and documentation of such benchmark locations ensures the integrity of the control network. Surveyors rely on these established points to validate modern positioning techniques and maintain consistency in local coordinate systems. Proper care and recovery of these monuments preserves the geodetic infrastructure for continued professional use.

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HEIGHT — NGS RD2803 — Vancouver, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #5202 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 94.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 45.631341°, -122.611495°, corresponding to 45° 37′ 52.83″ N, 122° 36′ 41.38″ 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 HEIGHT — NGS RD2803 — 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)45.631341, -122.611495
WGS84 (DMS)45° 37′ 52.83″ N, 122° 36′ 41.38″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 10N (approx.)
Elevation94.00 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
HEIGHT 3 — NGS RD2808 — Vancouver, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
HEIGHT RM 2 — NGS RD2804 — Vancouver, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
VANCOUVER MILL PLAIN ROAD TANK — NGS RD2805
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
HAZEL — NGS RD2831 — Vancouver, US
1.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GP 06014 4 — NGS RD4100 — Vancouver, US
1.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GP 06014 4 AZ MK — NGS RD4101 — Vancouver, US
1.8 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is HEIGHT — NGS RD2803 — Vancouver, US?

HEIGHT — NGS RD2803 — Vancouver, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #5202 and sits at an elevation of 94.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of HEIGHT — NGS RD2803 — Vancouver, US?

The position of HEIGHT — NGS RD2803 — Vancouver, US in WGS84 is 45.631341°, -122.611495° (decimal), or 45° 37′ 52.83″ N, 122° 36′ 41.38″ 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?

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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.