EL PASO NAT GAS STA 3 WATER TK — NGS CE0547

USNGStrigunknown#6771
Latitude
31.861845°
Longitude
-106.412891°
Verifications
0
Last checked
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This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points that form the foundation of the United States' horizontal and vertical geodetic infrastructure. Located near El Paso, Texas, at coordinates 31.86185° N, 106.41289° W, this trig point serves as a reference for surveying, mapping, and engineering projects throughout the region. Trigonometric stations like this were established to provide accurate positional control for cadastral surveys, cartography, and construction activities. The NGS network remains essential for maintaining consistency in surveying work across state and local jurisdictions. Verification and documentation of existing benchmark monuments ensure that surveying professionals can reliably access established control points for their field operations and calculations. Proper maintenance of these records supports the integrity of the geodetic framework.

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EL PASO NAT GAS STA 3 WATER TK — NGS CE0547 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #6771 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 31.861845°, -106.412891°, corresponding to 31° 51′ 42.64″ N, 106° 24′ 46.41″ 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 STA 3 WATER TK — NGS CE0547 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)31.861845, -106.412891
WGS84 (DMS)31° 51′ 42.64″ N, 106° 24′ 46.41″ 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 110 — NGS CE0081 — El Paso, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
EL PASO NAT GAS NO 3 TANK — NGS CE0597
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
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
3899 — NGS CE0082 — El Paso County, US
1.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
J 1383 — NGS CE0420 — El Paso, US
1.7 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is EL PASO NAT GAS STA 3 WATER TK — NGS CE0547?

EL PASO NAT GAS STA 3 WATER TK — NGS CE0547 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #6771. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of EL PASO NAT GAS STA 3 WATER TK — NGS CE0547?

The position of EL PASO NAT GAS STA 3 WATER TK — NGS CE0547 in WGS84 is 31.861845°, -106.412891° (decimal), or 31° 51′ 42.64″ N, 106° 24′ 46.41″ 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.