DR D — NGS DH9130 — Denver, US

USNGStrigunknown#5990
Latitude
39.827647°
Longitude
-104.782150°
Ortho h
1623.70 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the NGS network, which forms the foundation of the United States' geodetic infrastructure. Located near Denver, Colorado at coordinates 39.82765°, -104.78215°, this trig point serves as a control reference for surveying and mapping operations across the region. Triangulation stations of this type are established to provide accurate horizontal control through a network of precisely positioned points. Such benchmarks enable surveyors, engineers, and cartographers to reference their local measurements against a consistent national framework. The point's proximity to the Denver metropolitan area makes it valuable for urban and regional surveying projects. Documentation and verification of existing geodetic control points remain important for maintaining survey accuracy and continuity. Regular inspection of such monuments helps ensure their continued utility for current and future surveying work.

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DR D — NGS DH9130 — Denver, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #5990 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1623.7 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.827647°, -104.782150°, corresponding to 39° 49′ 39.53″ N, 104° 46′ 55.74″ 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 DR D — NGS DH9130 — 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)39.827647, -104.782150
WGS84 (DMS)39° 49′ 39.53″ N, 104° 46′ 55.74″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 13N (approx.)
Elevation1623.70 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
K 452 — NGS DH9167 — Denver, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
J 452 — NGS DH9172 — Denver, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
ARSENAL — NGS KK1726 — Adams County, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
DR C — NGS DH9150 — Denver, US
1.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CONLAN — NGS DH9156 — Denver, US
1.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
H 452 — NGS DH9176 — Denver, US
2.3 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is DR D — NGS DH9130 — Denver, US?

DR D — NGS DH9130 — Denver, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #5990 and sits at an elevation of 1623.7 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of DR D — NGS DH9130 — Denver, US?

The position of DR D — NGS DH9130 — Denver, US in WGS84 is 39.827647°, -104.782150° (decimal), or 39° 49′ 39.53″ N, 104° 46′ 55.74″ 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.