PRATTON — NGS GT2099 — Fresno County, US

USNGStrigunknown#209047
Latitude
36.746154°
Longitude
-119.880443°
Ortho h
81.47 m
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0
Last checked
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This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey network, which establishes the fundamental horizontal geodetic framework for the United States. Triangulation stations serve as control points for surveying, mapping, and engineering projects requiring precise spatial reference. Located in Fresno County, California, this benchmark provides accurate positional data for regional cadastral and construction work. The coordinates 36.74615°N, 119.88044°W define its location within the state's coordinate reference system. As with all NGS control points, verification and documentation of this station's current condition and accessibility support the integrity of surveying activities across the region. Surveyors and engineers may reference this point for establishing local survey networks and ensuring consistency with the national geodetic datum. Maintaining records of such benchmarks remains essential for professional surveying practice and infrastructure development.

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PRATTON — NGS GT2099 — Fresno County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #209047 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 81.5 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 36.746154°, -119.880443°, corresponding to 36° 44′ 46.16″ N, 119° 52′ 49.60″ 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 PRATTON — NGS GT2099 — Fresno County, 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)36.746154, -119.880443
WGS84 (DMS)36° 44′ 46.16″ N, 119° 52′ 49.60″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 11N (approx.)
Elevation81.47 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:

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D 235 — NGS GT1540 — Fresno County, US
0.1 km away · US
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PRATTON AZ MK — NGS GT2111 — Fresno County, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
N 363 — NGS GT1638 — Fresno County, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
J 363 — NGS GT1637 — Fresno County, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
K 363=HIGH POINT — NGS GT1639 — Fresno County, US
1.0 km away · US
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V 677 — NGS GT1541 — Fresno County, US
1.6 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is PRATTON — NGS GT2099 — Fresno County, US?

PRATTON — NGS GT2099 — Fresno County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #209047 and sits at an elevation of 81.5 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of PRATTON — NGS GT2099 — Fresno County, US?

The position of PRATTON — NGS GT2099 — Fresno County, US in WGS84 is 36.746154°, -119.880443° (decimal), or 36° 44′ 46.16″ N, 119° 52′ 49.60″ 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.