0132 AZI — NGS DR3835 — Lexington, US

USNGStrigunknown#210255
Latitude
38.070366°
Longitude
-84.558860°
Ellipsoidal h
242.24 m
Ortho h
275.61 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's classical triangulation network, which forms a foundational element of the United States' geodetic infrastructure. Positioned near Lexington, Kentucky, at coordinates 38.07037° N, 84.55886° W, this control point serves as a reference for horizontal positioning and survey work across the region. The ellipsoidal elevation of 242.2 meters provides vertical reference data. As a trig station, this point was established to support precise surveying operations and mapping activities through traditional triangulation methods. Modern surveying professionals rely on documented control points of this type to verify survey measurements, validate GPS observations, and maintain consistency in spatial data across multiple projects. Careful preservation and periodic verification of such benchmarks ensures the continued accuracy and reliability of surveying work throughout the commonwealth and beyond.

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0132 AZI — NGS DR3835 — Lexington, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #210255 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 275.6 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 38.070366°, -84.558860°, corresponding to 38° 4′ 13.32″ N, 84° 33′ 31.90″ 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 0132 AZI — NGS DR3835 — 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)38.070366, -84.558860
WGS84 (DMS)38° 4′ 13.32″ N, 84° 33′ 31.90″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation275.61 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 0012 — NGS HZ2589 — Lexington, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LFUCG GPS STA 0132 — NGS DR3803 — Lexington, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
VETERANS ADMIN HOSPITAL TANK — NGS HZ2466 — Lexington, US
1.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LFUCG GPS STA 0011 — NGS HZ2588 — Lexington, US
1.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
VETERAN RM 1 — NGS HZ0316 — Lexington, US
1.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
VETERANS RM 2 — NGS HZ0315 — Lexington, US
1.7 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is 0132 AZI — NGS DR3835 — Lexington, US?

0132 AZI — NGS DR3835 — Lexington, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #210255 and sits at an elevation of 275.6 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of 0132 AZI — NGS DR3835 — Lexington, US?

The position of 0132 AZI — NGS DR3835 — Lexington, US in WGS84 is 38.070366°, -84.558860° (decimal), or 38° 4′ 13.32″ N, 84° 33′ 31.90″ 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.