M 86 — NGS GT1507 — Fresno, US

USNGStrigunknown#209111
Latitude
36.750000°
Longitude
-119.813056°
Ortho h
87.83 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the foundational control for surveying and mapping across the United States. Located near Fresno, California at coordinates 36.75000° N, 119.81306° W, this trig point serves as a reference marker for horizontal positioning and network densification in the southern San Joaquin Valley region. Triangulation stations of this type were integral to classical geodetic surveying methods, providing high-accuracy control points for topographic mapping, engineering projects, and cadastral surveys. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks remain valuable for maintaining geodetic datum consistency, validating modern positioning technologies including GNSS networks, and supporting legacy survey data reconciliation. Surveyors and GIS professionals may reference this point when establishing local control networks or assessing historical survey accuracy in the area.

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M 86 — NGS GT1507 — Fresno, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #209111 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 87.8 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 36.750000°, -119.813056°, corresponding to 36° 45′ 0.00″ N, 119° 48′ 47.00″ 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 M 86 — NGS GT1507 — 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)36.750000, -119.813056
WGS84 (DMS)36° 45′ 0.00″ N, 119° 48′ 47.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 11N (approx.)
Elevation87.83 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
L 363 — NGS GT1504 — Fresno, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
F 235 — NGS GT1503 — Fresno, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
F 1038 — NGS GT1626 — Fresno, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
E 363 — NGS GT1505 — Fresno, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
B 1036 — NGS GT1508 — Fresno, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
B 363 — NGS GT1502 — Fresno, US
0.9 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is M 86 — NGS GT1507 — Fresno, US?

M 86 — NGS GT1507 — Fresno, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #209111 and sits at an elevation of 87.8 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of M 86 — NGS GT1507 — Fresno, US?

The position of M 86 — NGS GT1507 — Fresno, US in WGS84 is 36.750000°, -119.813056° (decimal), or 36° 45′ 0.00″ N, 119° 48′ 47.00″ 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.