B 150 — NGS HZ0131 — Lexington, US

USNGStrigunknown#210346
Latitude
38.066667°
Longitude
-84.303889°
Ortho h
291.11 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 surveying and mapping throughout the United States. Triangulation points of this type were established to provide precise horizontal control through intervisible station networks. Located in the Lexington, Kentucky area, this benchmark serves as a reference for local and regional surveying projects, including property boundary determination, infrastructure development, and cartographic applications. The coordinates provided establish its position within the national datum. Verification and documentation of such control points remain essential for maintaining the integrity of the geodetic network and ensuring consistency across surveying activities. Professional surveyors depend on these established monuments to verify their work and extend control to new projects.

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B 150 — NGS HZ0131 — Lexington, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #210346 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 291.1 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 38.066667°, -84.303889°, corresponding to 38° 4′ 0.00″ N, 84° 18′ 14.00″ 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 B 150 — NGS HZ0131 — 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)38.066667, -84.303889
WGS84 (DMS)38° 4′ 0.00″ N, 84° 18′ 14.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation291.11 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
A 150 — NGS HZ0130 — Lexington, US
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LEXINGTON SIGNAL DEPOT TANK — NGS HZ2421
2.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
I64 T 61 AZ MK — NGS HZ0186 — Lexington, US
2.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
I64 T 61 — NGS HZ0189 — Lexington, US
2.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
I64 T 61 RM 2 — NGS HZ0187 — Lexington, US
2.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
I64 T 61 RM 1 — NGS HZ0188 — Lexington, US
2.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is B 150 — NGS HZ0131 — Lexington, US?

B 150 — NGS HZ0131 — Lexington, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #210346 and sits at an elevation of 291.1 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of B 150 — NGS HZ0131 — Lexington, US?

The position of B 150 — NGS HZ0131 — Lexington, US in WGS84 is 38.066667°, -84.303889° (decimal), or 38° 4′ 0.00″ N, 84° 18′ 14.00″ 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.