16 K14A — NGS DS4303 — Albuquerque, US

USNGStrigunknown#4430
Latitude
35.083364°
Longitude
-106.641636°
Ortho h
1522.53 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the NGS network, which establishes and maintains the fundamental geodetic control for the United States. Located near Albuquerque, New Mexico at coordinates 35.08336°N, -106.64164°W, this trig point serves as a reference station for surveying and mapping operations throughout the region. Trig stations function as precisely positioned horizontal control points, enabling surveyors to conduct accurate measurements, establish property boundaries, and support engineering projects. The NGS network integrates these monuments into a coordinated system that underpins cadastral records, infrastructure development, and scientific applications. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks remain essential for maintaining the integrity of geodetic records. Periodic inspection confirms monument stability and accessibility, ensuring continued utility for surveying professionals who rely on these reference points for accurate field work and coordinate determination.

Verify this point

Sign in to submit a verification from the field.

Verification history (0)

No verifications yet. Be the first to check this point!
🛰️ Satellite view
ESRI World Imagery · zoom 16 (~1 m/px)
Open in Google Earth →
Satellite imagery of 16 K14A — NGS DS4303 — Albuquerque, US, USSatellite imagery of 16 K14A — NGS DS4303 — Albuquerque, US, USSatellite imagery of 16 K14A — NGS DS4303 — Albuquerque, US, USSatellite imagery of 16 K14A — NGS DS4303 — Albuquerque, US, USSatellite imagery of 16 K14A — NGS DS4303 — Albuquerque, US, USSatellite imagery of 16 K14A — NGS DS4303 — Albuquerque, US, USSatellite imagery of 16 K14A — NGS DS4303 — Albuquerque, US, USSatellite imagery of 16 K14A — NGS DS4303 — Albuquerque, US, USSatellite imagery of 16 K14A — NGS DS4303 — Albuquerque, US, US
🗺️ Google Maps🚗 Street View🅱️ Bing Maps🌐 OpenStreetMap
Imagery © Esri · Earthstar Geographics · USGS · NASA · All providers credited

16 K14A — NGS DS4303 — Albuquerque, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #4430 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1522.5 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 35.083364°, -106.641636°, corresponding to 35° 5′ 0.11″ N, 106° 38′ 29.89″ 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 K14A — NGS DS4303 — Albuquerque, 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)35.083364, -106.641636
WGS84 (DMS)35° 5′ 0.11″ N, 106° 38′ 29.89″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 13N (approx.)
Elevation1522.53 m
Precise conversionOpen in coordinate converter →

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
ALBUQUERQUE — NGS FO0328
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
17 K14 — NGS DS4302 — Albuquerque, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
5 K15C — NGS DS4304 — Albuquerque, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
P 26 — NGS FO0229 — Albuquerque, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
P 2 RESET — NGS FO0224 — Albuquerque, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
4954 — NGS FO0225 — Albuquerque, US
0.5 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is 16 K14A — NGS DS4303 — Albuquerque, US?

16 K14A — NGS DS4303 — Albuquerque, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #4430 and sits at an elevation of 1522.5 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of 16 K14A — NGS DS4303 — Albuquerque, US?

The position of 16 K14A — NGS DS4303 — Albuquerque, US in WGS84 is 35.083364°, -106.641636° (decimal), or 35° 5′ 0.11″ N, 106° 38′ 29.89″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 13N (approx.).

How can I reach and visit this triangulation station?

Use the satellite imagery above to see the surrounding area. You can open this location directly in Google Maps, Google Earth, Bing Maps, or OpenStreetMap using the buttons provided. Many geodetic points are accessible to the public; some are on protected or private land — check local regulations before any field visit. Always bring documentation or your credentials if you plan to use the marker for professional measurement.

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.