DR S — NGS DH9136 — Denver, US

USNGStrigunknown#5858
Latitude
39.834328°
Longitude
-104.676464°
Ortho h
1640.69 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station represents part of the National Geodetic Survey's fundamental control network, which establishes precise horizontal and vertical reference points across the United States. Located near Denver, Colorado at coordinates 39.83433°N, 104.67646°W, this trig point serves as a monumented survey station used to support mapping, engineering projects, and geodetic measurements in the region. Triangulation stations of this type were established to create a framework of known positions with high accuracy, enabling surveyors and engineers to reference their work to a national standard. The point's continued documentation and verification remain valuable for maintaining the integrity of the geodetic infrastructure, particularly as surveying methods evolve and coordinate systems are refined. Proper stewardship of such control points ensures reliable positional data for public and private surveying activities.

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DR S — NGS DH9136 — Denver, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #5858 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1640.7 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.834328°, -104.676464°, corresponding to 39° 50′ 3.58″ N, 104° 40′ 35.27″ 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 S — NGS DH9136 — 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)39.834328, -104.676464
WGS84 (DMS)39° 50′ 3.58″ N, 104° 40′ 35.27″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 13N (approx.)
Elevation1640.69 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
ZERO 313 — NGS DJ8162 — Denver, US
0.9 km away · US
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DVX S — NGS DN4584 — Denver, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
DVX R — NGS DN4585 — Denver, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
DR P — NGS DH9157 — Denver, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
P 452 — NGS DH9170 — Denver, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
BERNE 327 — NGS DJ8161 — Denver, US
1.3 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is DR S — NGS DH9136 — Denver, US?

DR S — NGS DH9136 — Denver, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #5858 and sits at an elevation of 1640.7 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of DR S — NGS DH9136 — Denver, US?

The position of DR S — NGS DH9136 — Denver, US in WGS84 is 39.834328°, -104.676464° (decimal), or 39° 50′ 3.58″ N, 104° 40′ 35.27″ 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.