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triangulation station

noun

  1. 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 (informal)trig pointAustral. and NZtrig
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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The area had been used as a triangulation station by a survey team and a small area on top of the mountain had been cleared earlier.

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