0134 AZ 1 — NGS DS2969 — Lexington, US

USNGStrigunknown#210360
Latitude
38.026643°
Longitude
-84.530821°
Ellipsoidal h
258.49 m
Ortho h
291.72 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network that establishes horizontal and vertical control across the United States. Located near Lexington, Kentucky, at coordinates 38.02664° N, 84.53082° W with an ellipsoidal elevation of 258.5 meters, this trig point serves as a reference for surveying and mapping operations in the region. Triangulation stations like this provide precise geodetic control essential for large-scale surveying projects, property boundary determination, and infrastructure development. The NGS network integrates these stations into the broader National Spatial Reference System, ensuring consistency across regional and national surveys. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks remain critical for maintaining data integrity and enabling future surveyors to conduct accurate work. Regular inspection and recovery of these control points support the geodetic foundation upon which modern surveying and cartography depend.

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0134 AZ 1 — NGS DS2969 — Lexington, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #210360 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 291.7 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 38.026643°, -84.530821°, corresponding to 38° 1′ 35.91″ N, 84° 31′ 50.95″ 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 0134 AZ 1 — NGS DS2969 — 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)38.026643, -84.530821
WGS84 (DMS)38° 1′ 35.91″ N, 84° 31′ 50.95″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation291.72 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 0134 — NGS DS2968 — Lexington, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
0134 AZ 2 — NGS DS2970 — Lexington, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LFUCG GPS STA 0039 — NGS HZ2615 — Lexington, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LFUCG GPS STA 0028 — NGS HZ2605 — Lexington, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
R 154 — NGS HZ0343 — Lexington, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
Q 154 — NGS HZ0344 — Lexington, US
1.2 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is 0134 AZ 1 — NGS DS2969 — Lexington, US?

0134 AZ 1 — NGS DS2969 — Lexington, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #210360 and sits at an elevation of 291.7 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of 0134 AZ 1 — NGS DS2969 — Lexington, US?

The position of 0134 AZ 1 — NGS DS2969 — Lexington, US in WGS84 is 38.026643°, -84.530821° (decimal), or 38° 1′ 35.91″ N, 84° 31′ 50.95″ 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.