F 18 — NGS LO0569 — Murray, US

USNGStrigunknown#3706
Latitude
40.666944°
Longitude
-111.895556°
Ortho h
1309.62 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey network, which establishes the horizontal control framework essential for accurate mapping and surveying throughout the United States. Located near Murray, Utah, at coordinates 40.66694°N, 111.89556°W, this trig point serves as a precisely positioned reference for regional and local surveys. Triangulation stations of this type were historically established to create networks of known control points across the country, enabling surveyors to reference their work to a common geodetic datum. The point's location in the Wasatch Front region makes it valuable for surveying activities in this populated area. Modern verification and documentation of such benchmarks remains important for maintaining geodetic infrastructure, validating coordinate systems, and supporting construction, land subdivision, and infrastructure projects. This point contributes to the continuity of the NGS control network.

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F 18 — NGS LO0569 — Murray, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #3706 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1309.6 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 40.666944°, -111.895556°, corresponding to 40° 40′ 1.00″ N, 111° 53′ 44.00″ 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 F 18 — NGS LO0569 — Murray, 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)40.666944, -111.895556
WGS84 (DMS)40° 40′ 1.00″ N, 111° 53′ 44.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 12N (approx.)
Elevation1309.62 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
MURRAY RADIO STATION KMUR MAST — NGS LO0930
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
SUR1 A — NGS AE4651 — Murray, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
SURVEYOR 1 CORS ARP — NGS AF9634 — Murray, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MURRAY RAD STA KMOR MAST — NGS LO0941
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
SURVEYOR 1 — NGS AE4652 — Murray, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MURRAY BUEHNER CO N STACK — NGS LO0935
1.1 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is F 18 — NGS LO0569 — Murray, US?

F 18 — NGS LO0569 — Murray, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #3706 and sits at an elevation of 1309.6 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of F 18 — NGS LO0569 — Murray, US?

The position of F 18 — NGS LO0569 — Murray, US in WGS84 is 40.666944°, -111.895556° (decimal), or 40° 40′ 1.00″ N, 111° 53′ 44.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 12N (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.