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USGS Alaska Streamgage Datum to North American Vertical Datum of 1988 Conversion Table

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USGS Parameter Group Data Types Start Date End Date
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values 2017-07-20 2024-11-21
n/a Peak Measurements 2018-05-11 2023-08-26
n/a Site Visits 2017-09-07 2024-08-08
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2017-01-01 2023-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 15272502 is associated with a Stream in Municipality of Anchorage, Alaska. Current conditions of Discharge, Gage height, and Temperature are available. Water data back to 2017 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
15272502 n/a
Site name
GLACIER C AT ALYESKA HIGHWAY AT GIRDWOOD, AK n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 605741.83 n/a
DMS longitude 1490754.91 n/a
Decimal latitude 60.9616194 n/a
Decimal longitude -149.1319194 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from Digital MAP. N
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Accurate to + or - 1 sec. S
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Alaska 02
State
Alaska 02
County
Municipality of Anchorage 020
Country US n/a
Land net location description SENWNES017T010N R002E S n/a
Name of location map SEWARD D-6 NW, AK n/a
Scale of location map 24000 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 80.5 feet n/a
Method altitude determined GNSS2 - Level 2 Quality Survey Grade Global Navigation Satellite System X
Altitude accuracy 0.1 feet n/a
Altitude datum
North American Vertical Datum of 1988 NAVD88
Subbasin hydrologic unit
19020302
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
Stream channel
C
Flags for instruments at site NNNNYNYNNNNNNNNNYNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
44.3 square miles n/a
Contributing drainage area n/a
Time Zone abbreviation AKST n/a
Site honors Daylight Saving Time
Y n/a
Data reliability
Data have been checked by the reporting agency. C
Data-other GW files n/a
National aquifer n/a
Local aquifer n/a
Local aquifer type
n/a
Well depth n/a
Hole depth
n/a
Source of depth data n/a
Project number n/a

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