What is the meaning of triangulation station?

(DoD, NATO) A point on the Earth, the position of which is determined by triangulation. Also called trig point.
Department of Defense Dictionary of Military and Associated Terms. 31 January 2011.
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APAMilitary Dictionary (DoD). (2011). triangulation station. Retrieved September 22, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/triangulation_station/definitions/1964527
ChicagoMilitary Dictionary (DoD). 2011. "triangulation station" http://smartdefine.org/triangulation_station/definitions/1964527 (accessed September 22, 2026).
HarvardMilitary Dictionary (DoD) 2011, triangulation station, Smart Define, viewed 22 September, 2026, <http://smartdefine.org/triangulation_station/definitions/1964527>.
MLAMilitary Dictionary (DoD). "triangulation station" 4 April 2011. Web. 22 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/triangulation_station/definitions/1964527>