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    A triangulation station, also known as a trigonometrical point, and sometimes informally as a trig, is a fixed surveying station, used in geodetic surveying...
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    In trigonometry and geometry, triangulation is the process of determining the location of a point by forming triangles to the point from known points...
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    The Meades Ranch Triangulation Station is a survey marker in Osborne County in the state of Kansas in the Midwestern United States. The marker was initially...
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    position). Horizontal position markers used for triangulation are also known as triangulation stations. Benchmarking is the hobby of "hunting" for these...
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  • Look up triangulation in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Triangulation is the process of determining the location of a point by forming triangles to...
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    based on a triangulation station at the junction of the transcontinental triangulation arc of 1899 on the 39th parallel north and the triangulation arc along...
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    Map ED50 Geodetic datum GRS80 History of geodesy Survey marker Triangulation station Trigonometry Rear Adm. John D. Bossler. "Standards and Specifications...
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    The Retriangulation of Great Britain was a triangulation project carried out between 1935 and 1962 that sought to improve the accuracy of maps of Great...
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    the Wilseder Berg, amongst others, as a triangulation station for his land surveys. Other central triangulation points were the Falkenberg (150 m above...
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    Montseny Massif. The top of the mountain is a triangulation station. (On the image on the right, this station can be seen on the left peak. Only due to the...
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    trees and marked with four National Geodetic Survey triangulation station disks; a standard station disk marked with an equilateral triangle and three...
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    first modern survey of the Philippine Islands. The execution of the triangulation of the Philippine Islands extended over almost as long a time as the...
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    is a man made rock pile that sits alongside an Ordnance Survey triangulation station. The Cornish word for "cairn" is karn (from karnow, meaning "rock...
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    of the Hrubý Jeseník called Keprník Mountains. There is a major triangulation station on the summit slope, marked on geodetic maps with the number 14...
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    where the Alp, Urús, Das and Bagà municipal limits meet. There is a triangulation station (282081001) at the summit. Part of its slopes are home to the ski...
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    Natural Resources Canada Geodetic Survey Division Station, Unique Number (Station Number): 23107, Station Name "SUGAR LOAF 19659", is located near the summit...
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  • 1927), an ellipsoid of revolution that is at mean sea level beneath triangulation station Meades Ranch, Kansas (not Earth-centered); relative to NAD 83, an...
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    Yow Hill. The summit is marked with a National Geodetic Survey triangulation station disk and three radio towers. A sign cautions visitors to prepare...
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    Lengefeld. At the top there is a historic triangulation station which was part of the Royal Saxon triangulation network. The Adlerstein lies in the Central...
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    Prefecture. It has an elevation of 503 m (1,650 ft), but Yonaha-dake triangulation station is located at the next peak of elevation of 498 m (1,634 ft). "Mount...
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    recognized as the summit of the mountain is indicated, namely the main triangulation station of the mountain, marked on geodetic maps with the number 35 at an...
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    of this sequence. Devil's Slide was the location of a military triangulation station and observation site used during World War II as part of the harbor...
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    Ordnance Survey triangulation station, colloquially known as 'The Golf Ball' due to its resemblance to a golf ball on a tee. The station was erected in...
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    states is in Smith County near Lebanon. Until 1989, the Meades Ranch Triangulation Station in Osborne County was the geodetic center of North America: the...
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    radio and television stations, civil divisions, regional and historic names, individual buildings, roads, and triangulation station names. The databases...
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    Natural Resources Canada Geodetic Survey Division Station, Unique Number (Station Number): 23107, Station Name "SUGAR LOAF 19659", is located near the summit...
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    elevation, but hobbyists often use the term benchmarks to include triangulation stations or other reference marks. Like geocaching, the activity has become...
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    cylindrical stepped stone tower, with a plaque, a summit book, and a triangulation station. Since 1965, a mass has been held at this point on the first Sunday...
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    Triangulation station and Douglas's Cairn, at the summit of Criffel...
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    features a hermitage, a cave, the remains of a medieval castle and a triangulation station. The mountain rises 530 meters (1,740 ft) and is known for its unique...
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