EL PASO CHURCH SPIRE CROSS — NGS CE0562

USNGStrigunknown#6682
Latitude
31.774630°
Longitude
-106.458687°
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the NGS network, which maintains the fundamental geometric framework for surveying and mapping throughout the United States. Trig stations serve as control points for precise positioning work, enabling accurate determination of horizontal coordinates for subsequent survey operations. Located near El Paso, Texas, this benchmark contributes to the regional geodetic infrastructure of the southwestern United States. The point's documented coordinates provide a stable reference for surveyors, cartographers, and engineering professionals conducting work in the area. Verification and documentation of such control points remain essential for preserving the integrity of the national spatial reference system. Regular confirmation of marker condition and coordinate accuracy helps ensure continued utility for modern surveying applications and supports the continuity of geodetic networks established over decades of systematic measurement.

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EL PASO CHURCH SPIRE CROSS — NGS CE0562 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #6682 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 31.774630°, -106.458687°, corresponding to 31° 46′ 28.67″ N, 106° 27′ 31.27″ 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 EL PASO CHURCH SPIRE CROSS — NGS CE0562 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)31.774630, -106.458687
WGS84 (DMS)31° 46′ 28.67″ N, 106° 27′ 31.27″ 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:

US NGS · triangulation station
E 1072 — NGS CE0046 — El Paso, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
L 1384 — NGS CE0363 — El Paso, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
84 — NGS CE0389 — El Paso, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
L 1383 — NGS CE0362 — El Paso, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
WEST 1 — NGS CE0614 — El Paso, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
83 — NGS CE0390 — El Paso, US
0.9 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is EL PASO CHURCH SPIRE CROSS — NGS CE0562?

EL PASO CHURCH SPIRE CROSS — NGS CE0562 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #6682. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of EL PASO CHURCH SPIRE CROSS — NGS CE0562?

The position of EL PASO CHURCH SPIRE CROSS — NGS CE0562 in WGS84 is 31.774630°, -106.458687° (decimal), or 31° 46′ 28.67″ N, 106° 27′ 31.27″ 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.