EL PASO NAT GAS NO 3 TANK — NGS CE0597

USNGStrigunknown#6769
Latitude
31.860908°
Longitude
-106.413334°
Verifications
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Last checked
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This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the primary geodetic control framework for the United States. Located near El Paso, Texas, at coordinates 31.86091° N, 106.41333° W, this trig point serves as a reference station for surveying and mapping activities across the region. Triangulation stations of this type provide horizontal control for various cadastral, engineering, and scientific applications. As a monumented reference point within the NGS network, it supports professional surveyors in establishing accurate local coordinate systems and conducting precise measurements. The documentation and verification of such control points remains essential to maintaining the integrity of the national geodetic infrastructure. Surveyors and mapping professionals rely on these established stations for accurate positioning in boundary surveys, construction projects, and geographic information system development throughout the El Paso area and surrounding regions.

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EL PASO NAT GAS NO 3 TANK — NGS CE0597 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #6769 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 31.860908°, -106.413334°, corresponding to 31° 51′ 39.27″ N, 106° 24′ 48.00″ 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 NAT GAS NO 3 TANK — NGS CE0597 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)31.860908, -106.413334
WGS84 (DMS)31° 51′ 39.27″ N, 106° 24′ 48.00″ 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
EL PASO NAT GAS STA 3 WATER TK — NGS CE0547
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
E 110 — NGS CE0081 — El Paso, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
1 — NGS CE0092 — El Paso County, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CFG 35 61 — NGS CE0421 — El Paso County, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
3899 — NGS CE0082 — El Paso County, US
1.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
J 1383 — NGS CE0420 — El Paso, US
1.8 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is EL PASO NAT GAS NO 3 TANK — NGS CE0597?

EL PASO NAT GAS NO 3 TANK — NGS CE0597 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #6769. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of EL PASO NAT GAS NO 3 TANK — NGS CE0597?

The position of EL PASO NAT GAS NO 3 TANK — NGS CE0597 in WGS84 is 31.860908°, -106.413334° (decimal), or 31° 51′ 39.27″ N, 106° 24′ 48.00″ 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.