6412 CANYON — NGS DO5606 — Coconino County, US

USNGStrigunknown#987
Latitude
36.111361°
Longitude
-112.358750°
Ortho h
1953.60 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station represents part of the National Geodetic Survey's fundamental control network, which establishes the geometric framework for mapping, surveying, and engineering projects across the United States. Located in Coconino County, Arizona, at coordinates 36.11136°N, 112.35875°W, this trig point serves as a reference station for horizontal position control in the region. Triangulation stations of this type were historically observed and integrated into the NGS network to provide precise geodetic control through intervisible point networks. The documented location of such benchmarks enables surveyors and engineers to establish accurate local surveys and to perform quality assurance checks on surveying work. Verification and maintenance of these reference points remain essential for sustaining geodetic infrastructure accuracy and for supporting modern positioning requirements across multiple disciplines.

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6412 CANYON — NGS DO5606 — 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 #987 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1953.6 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 36.111361°, -112.358750°, corresponding to 36° 6′ 40.90″ N, 112° 21′ 31.50″ 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 6412 CANYON — NGS DO5606 — 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)36.111361, -112.358750
WGS84 (DMS)36° 6′ 40.90″ N, 112° 21′ 31.50″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 12N (approx.)
Elevation1953.60 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
6154 CANYON — NGS DO5619 — Coconino County, US
3.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
6302 CANYON — NGS DO5618 — Coconino County, US
4.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
6243 CANYON — NGS DO5607 — Coconino County, US
4.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
6160.0 US — NGS DO5808 — Coconino County, US
4.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
6103 US — NGS DO5804 — Coconino County, US
5.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
6074 B — NGS DO5743 — Coconino County, US
6.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is 6412 CANYON — NGS DO5606 — Coconino County, US?

6412 CANYON — NGS DO5606 — Coconino County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #987 and sits at an elevation of 1953.6 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of 6412 CANYON — NGS DO5606 — Coconino County, US?

The position of 6412 CANYON — NGS DO5606 — Coconino County, US in WGS84 is 36.111361°, -112.358750° (decimal), or 36° 6′ 40.90″ N, 112° 21′ 31.50″ 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.

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