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Triangulation station is a noun.
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WHAT DOES TRIANGULATION STATION MEAN IN ENGLISH?

triangulation station

Triangulation station

A triangulation station, also known as a triangulation pillar, trigonometrical station, trigonometrical point, trig station, trig beacon or trig point, and sometimes informally as a trig, is a fixed surveying station, used in geodetic surveying and other surveying projects in its vicinity. The names of triangulation stations vary regionally; they are generally known as trigonometrical stations in North America, trig points in the United Kingdom and New Zealand, trig stations or points in Australia, and trig beacons in South Africa; triangulation pillar is the more formal term for the concrete columns found in the UK.

Definition of triangulation station in the English dictionary

The definition of triangulation station in the dictionary is a point used in triangulation as a basis for making maps. Triangulation stations are marked in a number of ways, such as by a tapering stone pillar on a hilltop Also called : trig point, trig.

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE TRIANGULATION STATION

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WORDS THAT END LIKE TRIANGULATION STATION

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Synonyms and antonyms of triangulation station in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «triangulation station» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF TRIANGULATION STATION

Find out the translation of triangulation station to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of triangulation station from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «triangulation station» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

三角测量站
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

estación de triangulación
570 millions of speakers

English

triangulation station
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

triangulation स्टेशन
380 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Arabic

محطة تثليث
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

триангуляции станция
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

estação de triangulação
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

ট্রায়াঙ্গুলেশন স্টেশন
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

station de triangulation
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Stesen triangulasi
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Triangulation Station
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

三角点
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

삼각 측량 국
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Stasiun triangulasi
85 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Vietnamese

trạm tam giác
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

முக்கோண நிலையம்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

त्रिकोणी स्टेशन
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Üçgenleştirme istasyonu
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

stazione di triangolazione
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Stacja triangulacji
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

тріангуляції станція
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

stație de triangulație
30 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Greek

σταθμό τριγωνοποίηση
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

triangulering stasie
14 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Swedish

triangulering station
10 millions of speakers
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Translator English - Norwegian

trianguleringsstasjon
5 millions of speakers

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TRIANGULATION STATION»

Discover the use of triangulation station in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to triangulation station and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Triangulation and Primary Traverse, 1913-1915
Page. Lava triangulation station, Utah 119 Lavender triangulation station, Colo 98 Lawrenoeville, N. Y 491 Layden triangulation station, Minn 292 Layton, N. J 477 Lcadore Hill triangulation station, Idaho 197 Lea<!ville quadrangle, Colo 139  ...
Robert Bradford Marshall, 1916
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The Surveying Handbook
A standard triangulation-station disk set in the top of (a) a square block or post of concrete, (b) a concrete cylinder, (c) an irregular mass of concrete. Note 2. A standard triangulation-station disk cemented in a drill hole in outcropping bedrock, ...
Russell Charles Brinker, Roy Minnick, 1995
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Triangulation and spirit leveling in Indian territory
Nowata quadrangle, elevations in 86-88 Nowata triangulation station, description of 66-67 Nuyaka quadrangle, elevations in 97 Oak Lodge, elevation near 101 Odell, C. B., work of. . 82, 84, 86, 89, 90, 94, 96, 97, 118 Oklahoma-Cherokee ...
Charles Hall Fitch, 1900
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Bulletin - United States Geological Survey
Grant Mountain triangulation station. . Grapevine Peak Highland: . , _ About 100 feet west of ranch house of J. B. Wheeler, on south side of road; bronze tablet stamped "V. A. 6,610." Highland Range: Summit of, 8 miles west of town of Pioehe; ...
Geological Survey (U.S.), 1917
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Bulletin
Sytacauga, Ala 6 Sylvan, Minn 289 Sylvan quadrangle, Minn 289-290 T. Tabler, W. Va 610 Taft triangulation station, Utah 110 Talladega County, Ala 4 Talladega Springs, Ala S Tamarack Creek, N. Y 486 Tank triangulation station, Col 81 ...
‎1916
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Results of primary triangulation and primary traverse: ...
7, description and position of 175 Colorado River Indian Reservation, triangulation station No. 8, description and position of 175-17(1 Riverside County , triangulation station No. 9, description and position of 178 triangulation station No.
Samuel Stinson Gannett, 1903
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Report of the Chief of Engineers U.S. Army
Tri angulation - station Morristown Point. Corner of bridge, Morristown, N. Y. Triangulation-station Brooks Point. Triangulation-station Finley Triangulation- station Brennan Triangulation-station Southwest Base Maitland. Triangulation- station ...
United States. Army. Corps of Engineers, 1876
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Survey of the Northwestern Boundary of the United States, ...
Nowata quadrangle, elevations in 86-88 Nowata triangulation station, description of 66-67 Nuyaka quadrangle, elevations in 97 Oak Lodge, elevation near 101 Odell, C. B.,wcrrk of.. 82,84,86,89,90,94,96,97,118 Oklahoma-Cherokee boundary ...
Marcus Baker, 1900
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Congressional Serial Set
Reports, Documents, and Journals of the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives.
‎1910
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Catalogue and Index of the Publications of the United States ...
7, description and position of 175 Colorado River Indian Reservation, triangulation station No. 8, description and position of 175-1 7t: Riverside County, triangulation station No. 9, description and position of I7S triangulation station No .
Philip Creveling Warman, 1903

9 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «TRIANGULATION STATION»

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Meades Ranch
Two witness stones, each a 6-inch square limestone post with arrow-shaped grooves on the surface, pointing to the triangulation station, were placed 8.70 feet ... «Amerisurv, Jun 15»
2
Islet - Released By The Movement
Five minute long opener Triangulation Station initially sounds like something from Blur's Think Tank, principally 2003 single Out Of Time: the same low rumbling ... «musicOMH.com, Oct 13»
3
Sacred Mountain—Climbing Inyan Kara
In addition to the triangulation station, a similar reference mark was placed nearby. On May 23, 1925, Donal B. Pheley of USC&GS, in company with U. S. ... «Amerisurv, Sep 13»
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Outdoor Adventures: Hiking Mount Cube an impressive experience
The Cube summit was part of a triangulation station overseen by a Dartmouth professor. The smooth metamorphic rock has its curious features but looking up ... «Concord Monitor, Sep 13»
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Santorini sees growth spurt
To ensure accurate measurement, the team also used GPS receivers and an island-wide network of triangulation stations. The study outlines that the total ... «Space Ref, Sep 12»
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The path less traveled leads to the top of beautiful Cedar Butte
The secluded summit is a small clearing in the trees where someone placed a log bench. Check out the “Triangulation Station” marker the U.S. Coast & Geodetic ... «Issaquah Press, Jul 11»
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Phoenix Mountain, Named After Early Settlers Ship, to Be Sold
... placed on the summit of the mountain in 1979, deeming it as a benchmark, geodetic monument, and triangulation station for use in the N.C. Geodetic Surveys. «PR Newswire, Nov 10»
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Ordnance Survey: tracing the contours of a national scandal
The contour lines were put into metres, as were the spot heights from triangulation stations. The maps became, at a stroke, if not incomprehensible, then ... «Telegraph.co.uk, Jan 10»
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"Adaklu Mountain - Undiscovered gold for Adaklu-Anyigbe"
At the top of the mountain is a pillar with the inscription, "Gold Coast Survey Triangulation Station." Until recently, the Mountain was of no interest to anyone, ... «Modern Ghana, Aug 09»

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