Chura Kang

BTGeoNamesmountainunknown#98289
Latitude
28.050910°
Longitude
90.751670°
Ortho h
6000.00 m
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Last checked
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GeoNames ID 12902508 · Feature T.MT

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Chura Kang is a mountain located in BT, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #98289 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 6000.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 28.050910°, 90.751670°, corresponding to 28° 3′ 3.28″ N, 90° 45′ 6.01″ E 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 Chura Kang 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)28.050910, 90.751670
WGS84 (DMS)28° 3′ 3.28″ N, 90° 45′ 6.01″ E
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 46N (approx.)
Elevation6000.00 m
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Geodetic context in BT

BT's national mapping agency maintains the official geodetic network used for cadastral and engineering surveys. 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 BT you may need to convert to the local datum using the Coordinate Hub.

Browse the full list of indexed control points in BT from the country page.

Nearby benchmarks

The closest 6 indexed control points within roughly 50 km of this location:

GeoNames topographic database · mountain pass
Namgung La
7.4 km away · CN
GeoNames topographic database · mountain pass
Moinlagarqung La
12.9 km away · BT
GeoNames topographic database · mountain pass
Namgung La
20.6 km away · CN
GeoNames topographic database · mountain
Kula Kangri
23.6 km away · CN
GeoNames topographic database · spur
Thagala Ridge
26.5 km away · IN
GeoNames topographic database · mountain pass
Chhachhu La
26.9 km away · BT

Frequently asked questions

What is Chura Kang?

Chura Kang is a mountain located in BT, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database network. It has the public identifier #98289 and sits at an elevation of 6000.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of Chura Kang?

The position of Chura Kang in WGS84 is 28.050910°, 90.751670° (decimal), or 28° 3′ 3.28″ N, 90° 45′ 6.01″ E in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in BT this falls approximately in UTM Zone 46N (approx.).

How can I reach and visit this mountain?

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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 geonames. Always refer to the original datasheet for the most up-to-date and authoritative data.