DENVER ROCKY MTN ARSENAL SW TK — NGS KK1733 — Adams County, US

USNGStrigunknown#5930
Latitude
39.823742°
Longitude
-104.840815°
Verifications
0
Last checked
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This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey network, which provides the fundamental geodetic control infrastructure for the United States. As a trig point, this station served as a primary or secondary control point for surveying operations, establishing precise horizontal positions across the region. Located in Adams County, Colorado, at coordinates 39.82374°, -104.84082°, this benchmark contributes to the interconnected framework of survey control points used for mapping, engineering projects, and land surveying activities. Trig stations of this type were traditionally occupied during theodolite surveys to create networks of known positions with high accuracy. Verification and documentation of such geodetic monuments remains valuable for surveyors conducting boundary work, infrastructure development, and spatial data collection. The maintenance and recovery of these historical control points supports continuity in geodetic reference systems and enables modern surveying professionals to reference established positional standards.

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DENVER ROCKY MTN ARSENAL SW TK — NGS KK1733 — Adams County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #5930 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.823742°, -104.840815°, corresponding to 39° 49′ 25.47″ N, 104° 50′ 26.93″ 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 DENVER ROCKY MTN ARSENAL SW TK — NGS KK1733 — Adams County, 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)39.823742, -104.840815
WGS84 (DMS)39° 49′ 25.47″ N, 104° 50′ 26.93″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 13N (approx.)
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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:

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Q 402 — NGS KK1527 — Adams County, US
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CHAMBERS AZ MK — NGS KK1528 — Adams County, US
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T 392 — NGS KK1525 — Adams County, US
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DENVER ROCKY MTN ARSENAL NW TK — NGS KK1730 — Adams County, US
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Frequently asked questions

What is DENVER ROCKY MTN ARSENAL SW TK — NGS KK1733 — Adams County, US?

DENVER ROCKY MTN ARSENAL SW TK — NGS KK1733 — Adams County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #5930. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of DENVER ROCKY MTN ARSENAL SW TK — NGS KK1733 — Adams County, US?

The position of DENVER ROCKY MTN ARSENAL SW TK — NGS KK1733 — Adams County, US in WGS84 is 39.823742°, -104.840815° (decimal), or 39° 49′ 25.47″ N, 104° 50′ 26.93″ 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.