C 394 — NGS KK1293 — Denver, US
USNGStrigunknown#6337
Latitude
39.778250°
Longitude
-104.922519°
Ortho h
1607.55 m
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This triangulation station is part of the NGS national geodetic network, which provides the foundational reference framework for surveying, mapping, and engineering projects throughout the United States. Located near Denver, Colorado at coordinates 39.77825° N, 104.92252° W, this trig point serves as a horizontal control station for establishing accurate positions in the region.
Triangulation stations like this historically anchored the classical geodetic networks that supported large-scale surveying operations. The point's documented coordinates enable surveyors and geodesists to reference their local work to the national datum system, ensuring consistency and accuracy across project boundaries and time periods.
Verification and maintenance of such control points remains valuable for modern surveying activities, GPS network validation, and historical documentation of America's geodetic infrastructure. The precise geographic location near a major metropolitan area makes this benchmark potentially useful for various surveying applications in the region.
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