0122 AZI — NGS DR9073 — Lexington, US

USNGStrigunknown#210650
Latitude
37.994942°
Longitude
-84.401708°
Ellipsoidal h
283.76 m
Ortho h
316.74 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of horizontal and vertical control points that form the foundation of the United States' geodetic reference system. Located near Lexington, Kentucky, at coordinates 37.99494° N, 84.40171° W, this benchmark serves as a fundamental reference for surveying, mapping, and engineering projects throughout the region. The point is established at an ellipsoidal elevation of 283.8 meters. Trig stations such as this one are typically positioned at elevated or strategically visible locations to facilitate precise distance and angle measurements. Verification and documentation of existing geodetic control points remain essential for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of survey networks, supporting infrastructure development, and ensuring consistency in spatial data across jurisdictional boundaries.

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0122 AZI — NGS DR9073 — Lexington, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #210650 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 316.7 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 37.994942°, -84.401708°, corresponding to 37° 59′ 41.79″ N, 84° 24′ 6.15″ 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 0122 AZI — NGS DR9073 — 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)37.994942, -84.401708
WGS84 (DMS)37° 59′ 41.79″ N, 84° 24′ 6.15″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation316.74 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
0133 AZI — NGS DR9075 — Lexington, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LFUCG GPS STA 0049 — NGS GZ3073 — Lexington, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LFUCG GPS STA 0133 — NGS DR9037 — Lexington, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
0133 AZI 2 — NGS DR9080 — Lexington, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
I75 L 95 — NGS GZ0108 — Lexington, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
I75 L 96 — NGS HZ0171 — Lexington, US
1.8 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is 0122 AZI — NGS DR9073 — Lexington, US?

0122 AZI — NGS DR9073 — Lexington, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #210650 and sits at an elevation of 316.7 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of 0122 AZI — NGS DR9073 — Lexington, US?

The position of 0122 AZI — NGS DR9073 — Lexington, US in WGS84 is 37.994942°, -84.401708° (decimal), or 37° 59′ 41.79″ N, 84° 24′ 6.15″ 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.