5959 M 61 — NGS DO5894 — Coconino County, US

USNGStrigunknown#1728
Latitude
35.987111°
Longitude
-112.852250°
Ortho h
1816.73 m
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Last checked
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This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's horizontal control network, which establishes the geometric framework for surveying and mapping across the United States. Located in Coconino County, Arizona, at coordinates 35.98711° N, 112.85225° W, this trig point serves as a reference monument for geodetic and cadastral surveys in the region. Triangulation stations of this type were historically observed to create networks of known positions, enabling surveyors to accurately determine locations of property boundaries, infrastructure, and geographic features. The point's documented coordinate position provides a fixed reference that practitioners can use to verify local survey work and establish control for mapping projects. Verification and documentation of such monuments remain valuable for maintaining survey integrity and supporting land administration across Arizona. Access to accurate geodetic data supports engineering projects, resource management, and legal surveying activities throughout the county.

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5959 M 61 — NGS DO5894 — Coconino County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #1728 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1816.7 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 35.987111°, -112.852250°, corresponding to 35° 59′ 13.60″ N, 112° 51′ 8.10″ 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 5959 M 61 — NGS DO5894 — Coconino 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)35.987111, -112.852250
WGS84 (DMS)35° 59′ 13.60″ N, 112° 51′ 8.10″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 12N (approx.)
Elevation1816.73 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
J 389 — NGS FR0375 — Coconino County, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
5947.7 US — NGS DO5895 — Coconino County, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
K 389 — NGS FR0374 — Coconino County, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
H 389 — NGS FR0376 — Coconino County, US
1.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
6044.1 US — NGS DO5893 — Coconino County, US
1.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
T30N R6W SEC 12 12 13 13 — NGS DO5891 — Coconino County, US
2.2 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is 5959 M 61 — NGS DO5894 — Coconino County, US?

5959 M 61 — NGS DO5894 — Coconino County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #1728 and sits at an elevation of 1816.7 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of 5959 M 61 — NGS DO5894 — Coconino County, US?

The position of 5959 M 61 — NGS DO5894 — Coconino County, US in WGS84 is 35.987111°, -112.852250° (decimal), or 35° 59′ 13.60″ N, 112° 51′ 8.10″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 12N (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.