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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
Information Water-quality 1972-03-26 1998-05-29
Inorganics, Major, Metals Water-quality 1967-09-26 1972-09-22
Inorganics, Major, Non-metals Water-quality 1967-09-26 1972-09-22
Inorganics, Minor, metals Water-quality 1967-09-26 1972-09-22
Nutrient Water-quality 1967-09-26 1972-09-22
Physical Daily Values, Unit Values, Water-quality 1964-08-22 2024-11-21
Sediment Water-quality 1964-08-22 1998-05-29
n/a Peak Measurements 1965-09-09 2023-06-07
n/a Site Visits 1964-06-13 2024-09-23
n/a USGS Annual Water Data Reports Site 2020-01-01 2022-01-01
Water Data for the Nation inventory

Monitoring location 15621000 is associated with a Stream in Nome Census Area, Alaska. Current conditions of Discharge and Gage height are available. Water data back to 1964 are available online.

Metadata Element Location Metadata Metadata Code
Agency
U.S. Geological Survey USGS
Site identification number
15621000 n/a
Site name
SNAKE R NR NOME AK n/a
Site type
Stream
ST
DMS latitude 643351 n/a
DMS longitude 1653026 n/a
Decimal latitude 64.5634048 n/a
Decimal longitude -165.5099745 n/a
Latitude-longitude method
Interpolated from MAP. M
Latitude-longitude accuracy
Unknown or unspecified. U
Latitude-longitude datum
North American Datum of 1927 NAD27
Decimal Latitude-longitude datum North American Datum of 1983 NAD83
District
Alaska 02
State
Alaska 02
County
Nome Census Area 180
Country US n/a
Land net location description SWNES05 T011S R034W K n/a
Name of location map NOME C-2 n/a
Scale of location map 63360 n/a
Altitude of Gage/land surface 11.3 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
19050104
Drainage basin
n/a
Topographic setting
n/a
Flags for instruments at site YNNNYNYNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNNN n/a
Date of first construction
n/a
Date site established or inventoried n/a
Drainage area
86 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 NNNNNNNN 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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