CITY 14 — NGS KK0363 — Denver, US

USNGStrigunknown#6569
Latitude
39.738611°
Longitude
-104.970556°
Ortho h
1616.97 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes and maintains the fundamental control points for the United States' horizontal and vertical datums. Located near Denver, Colorado, at coordinates 39.73861° N, 104.97056° W, this trig point serves as a reference station for surveying, mapping, and engineering projects across the region. Triangulation stations of this type were historically established to create a framework of precisely known positions, enabling surveyors and engineers to conduct accurate local and regional measurements. Documentation and verification of such control points remain valuable for confirming positional accuracy in contemporary surveying work, GPS network validation, and ensuring consistency in cadastral and infrastructure projects. Continued recognition of these established benchmarks supports long-term geodetic continuity in the National Spatial Reference System.

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CITY 14 — NGS KK0363 — Denver, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #6569 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1617.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.738611°, -104.970556°, corresponding to 39° 44′ 19.00″ N, 104° 58′ 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 CITY 14 — NGS KK0363 — Denver, 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)39.738611, -104.970556
WGS84 (DMS)39° 44′ 19.00″ N, 104° 58′ 14.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 13N (approx.)
Elevation1616.97 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
CITY 13 — NGS KK0362 — Denver, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CITY 15 — NGS KK0364 — Denver, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CITY 16 — NGS KK0365 — Denver, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
5275=V 1 — NGS KK0359 — Denver, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
W 1 — NGS KK0360 — Denver, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
DENVER STATE CAPITOL DOME — NGS KK1709
1.2 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is CITY 14 — NGS KK0363 — Denver, US?

CITY 14 — NGS KK0363 — Denver, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #6569 and sits at an elevation of 1617.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of CITY 14 — NGS KK0363 — Denver, US?

The position of CITY 14 — NGS KK0363 — Denver, US in WGS84 is 39.738611°, -104.970556° (decimal), or 39° 44′ 19.00″ N, 104° 58′ 14.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 13N (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.