Corydon Stone Quarry

USGeoNamesmine_entranceunknown#518547
Latitude
38.250280°
Longitude
-86.152780°
Ortho h
196.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
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GeoNames ID 8087143 · Feature S.MN

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Corydon Stone Quarry is a mine_entrance located in United States, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #518547 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 196.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 38.250280°, -86.152780°, corresponding to 38° 15′ 1.01″ N, 86° 9′ 10.01″ 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 Corydon Stone Quarry 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)38.250280, -86.152780
WGS84 (DMS)38° 15′ 1.01″ N, 86° 9′ 10.01″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation196.00 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:

GeoNames topographic database · ridge
Pennington Chapel Ridge
1.0 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · mine_entrance
Mathes Stone Quarry
9.4 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · ridge
Opossum Trial Ridge
10.0 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · ridge
Byrd Ridge
11.1 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · mine_entrance
Milltown Rock Quarry
12.9 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · ridge
Devils Backbone
13.2 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is Corydon Stone Quarry?

Corydon Stone Quarry is a mine_entrance located in United States, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database network. It has the public identifier #518547 and sits at an elevation of 196.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of Corydon Stone Quarry?

The position of Corydon Stone Quarry in WGS84 is 38.250280°, -86.152780° (decimal), or 38° 15′ 1.01″ N, 86° 9′ 10.01″ 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 mine_entrance?

Use the satellite imagery above to see the surrounding area. You can open this location directly in Google Maps, Google Earth, Bing Maps, or OpenStreetMap using the buttons provided. Many geodetic points are accessible to the public; some are on protected or private land — check local regulations before any field visit. Always bring documentation or your credentials if you plan to use the marker for professional measurement.

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.