16 B — NGS FG0121 — Faulkner County, US

USNGStrigunknown#1721
Latitude
35.148056°
Longitude
-92.256389°
Ortho h
110.37 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points that establish the geodetic framework for the United States. Located in Faulkner County, Arkansas, at latitude 35.14806° and longitude -92.25639°, this trig point serves as a reference for horizontal positioning and surveying operations across the region. Triangulation stations of this class historically provided fundamental control for mapping, engineering projects, and subsequent densification of local survey networks. The coordinates referenced here are tied to the national datum system, enabling surveyors and cartographers to relate their work to a consistent geographic reference. Verification and documentation of such benchmark locations remain valuable for maintaining the integrity of the national geodetic infrastructure and supporting ongoing surveying and mapping activities. Surveyors undertaking work in this area may reference this control point to establish local survey networks.

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16 B — NGS FG0121 — Faulkner County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #1721 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 110.4 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 35.148056°, -92.256389°, corresponding to 35° 8′ 53.00″ N, 92° 15′ 23.00″ 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 16 B — NGS FG0121 — Faulkner County, 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)35.148056, -92.256389
WGS84 (DMS)35° 8′ 53.00″ N, 92° 15′ 23.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 15N (approx.)
Elevation110.37 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
16 C — NGS FG0120 — Faulkner County, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
HOLLAND — NGS FG1699
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
17 RHM — NGS FG0126 — Faulkner County, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
18 RHM — NGS FG0127 — Faulkner County, US
1.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
16 RHM — NGS FG0125 — Faulkner County, US
2.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
Y 209 RESET — NGS DP2641 — Faulkner County, US
2.9 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is 16 B — NGS FG0121 — Faulkner County, US?

16 B — NGS FG0121 — Faulkner County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #1721 and sits at an elevation of 110.4 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of 16 B — NGS FG0121 — Faulkner County, US?

The position of 16 B — NGS FG0121 — Faulkner County, US in WGS84 is 35.148056°, -92.256389° (decimal), or 35° 8′ 53.00″ N, 92° 15′ 23.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 15N (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.