0031 AZI 2 — NGS DR3816 — Lexington, US

USNGStrigunknown#210549
Latitude
38.034274°
Longitude
-84.460730°
Ellipsoidal h
281.88 m
Ortho h
315.04 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This is a triangulation station within the National Geodetic Survey's network, positioned in the Lexington, Kentucky region. Trigonometric stations serve as foundational control points for large-scale surveying and mapping operations across the United States. The coordinates and ellipsoidal elevation provided establish a precise three-dimensional reference for regional surveys, engineering projects, and geospatial applications. Maintaining accurate documentation of such benchmarks is essential for surveyors and engineers who depend on stable, verified control points to ensure consistency and reliability in their work. Periodic verification of these points confirms their continued integrity and suitability for contemporary surveying standards. This station contributes to the broader network infrastructure that supports cadastral surveys, infrastructure development, and scientific positioning requirements throughout its service area.

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0031 AZI 2 — NGS DR3816 — Lexington, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #210549 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 315.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 38.034274°, -84.460730°, corresponding to 38° 2′ 3.38″ N, 84° 27′ 38.63″ W in the traditional degrees-minutes-seconds format. This page is a self-updating reference — all data is aggregated from public open sources and cross-checked periodically against the originating agency.

Professional surveyors, engineers, and topographers use points like 0031 AZI 2 — NGS DR3816 — Lexington, US to anchor total-station traverses, verify GNSS/RTK solutions, calibrate levelling instruments, and validate survey deliverables against known coordinates. The record on this page is refreshed daily via automated pipelines that monitor the public sources for any updates, corrections, or status changes.

Coordinate formats

WGS84 (decimal)38.034274, -84.460730
WGS84 (DMS)38° 2′ 3.38″ N, 84° 27′ 38.63″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation315.04 m
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Geodetic context in United States

The national geodetic reference in United States is maintained by National Geodetic Survey (NGS). The active datum is NAD83(2011) / NATRF2022 (active). Coordinates shown on this page are expressed in WGS84 (ETRF/ITRF-compatible) which is directly usable in most modern GNSS receivers. For cadastral work in United States you may need to convert to the local datum using the Coordinate Hub.

Browse the full list of indexed control points in United States from the country page.

Nearby benchmarks

The closest 6 indexed control points within roughly 50 km of this location:

US NGS · triangulation station
LFUCG GPS STA 0031 — NGS HZ2607 — Lexington, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LEXINGTON TV STATION WKYT MAST — NGS HZ2428
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LEXINGTON — NGS HZ2427
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
NO 404 — NGS HZ2429 — Lexington, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LFUCG GPS STA 0032 RESET — NGS DR3817 — Lexington, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LFUCG GPS STA 0032 2 — NGS DR3837 — Lexington, US
1.1 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is 0031 AZI 2 — NGS DR3816 — Lexington, US?

0031 AZI 2 — NGS DR3816 — Lexington, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #210549 and sits at an elevation of 315.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of 0031 AZI 2 — NGS DR3816 — Lexington, US?

The position of 0031 AZI 2 — NGS DR3816 — Lexington, US in WGS84 is 38.034274°, -84.460730° (decimal), or 38° 2′ 3.38″ N, 84° 27′ 38.63″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 16N (approx.).

How can I reach and visit this triangulation station?

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Is this point verified and usable for professional surveying?

This record has been community-verified 0 times. Data quality depends on the source: NGS and official national agency points are typically centimetre-accurate, OpenStreetMap survey points are metre-accurate, and GeoNames topographic landmarks (peaks, hills) are reference-grade only. Always cross-reference with the original agency datasheet before using this point for cadastral, legal, or safety-critical work.

Original source: this record was imported from ngs_public. Always refer to the original datasheet for the most up-to-date and authoritative data.