F 144 — NGS HZ0269 — Georgetown, US

USNGStrigunknown#209791
Latitude
38.221392°
Longitude
-84.549917°
Ortho h
257.60 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the NGS network, which establishes and maintains the geodetic framework for the United States. Trigonometric stations serve as fundamental control points for surveying, mapping, and engineering projects requiring precise horizontal positioning. Located in the vicinity of Georgetown, Kentucky, this point contributes to regional geodetic control across the Commonwealth. Its coordinates are referenced at 38.22139° N, 84.54992° W. The station enables surveyors and engineers to conduct accurate measurements and establish local survey networks with known relationships to the national datum. Documentation and periodic verification of such benchmarks preserve their utility for future surveying activities. Maintaining accurate records of control point locations supports infrastructure development, boundary establishment, and scientific research. This point remains valuable for professionals requiring verified positional references in central Kentucky.

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F 144 — NGS HZ0269 — Georgetown, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #209791 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 257.6 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 38.221392°, -84.549917°, corresponding to 38° 13′ 17.01″ N, 84° 32′ 59.70″ 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 F 144 — NGS HZ0269 — Georgetown, 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)38.221392, -84.549917
WGS84 (DMS)38° 13′ 17.01″ N, 84° 32′ 59.70″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation257.60 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
E 144 — NGS HZ0268 — Georgetown, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
A 148 — NGS HZ0347 — Georgetown, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
I75 T 88 AZ MK — NGS HZ0395 — Georgetown, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
Z 147 — NGS HZ0348 — Georgetown, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GEORGETOWN MUNICIPAL TANK — NGS HZ2458
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GEORGETOWN ST JOHNS CATH CH — NGS HZ2459
1.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is F 144 — NGS HZ0269 — Georgetown, US?

F 144 — NGS HZ0269 — Georgetown, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #209791 and sits at an elevation of 257.6 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of F 144 — NGS HZ0269 — Georgetown, US?

The position of F 144 — NGS HZ0269 — Georgetown, US in WGS84 is 38.221392°, -84.549917° (decimal), or 38° 13′ 17.01″ N, 84° 32′ 59.70″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 16N (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.