FFZ E — NGS DL6293 — Mesa, US

USNGStrigunknown#160421
Latitude
33.460935°
Longitude
-111.728075°
Ellipsoidal h
390.50 m
Ortho h
420.05 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of reference points that establishes the fundamental geodetic framework for the United States. Located near Mesa, Arizona, at coordinates 33.46094° N, 111.72808° W, the point is positioned at an ellipsoidal elevation of 390.5 meters. As a trigonometric station, it serves as a precisely positioned control point used in surveying, mapping, and spatial reference applications across the region. Such benchmarks provide essential horizontal and vertical control for cadastral surveys, engineering projects, and geographic information systems. The documentation and verification of these points remain critical for maintaining the accuracy and integrity of the national geodetic network, ensuring consistency in all derived surveying and mapping work that depends on established coordinate references.

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FFZ E — NGS DL6293 — Mesa, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #160421 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 420.1 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 33.460935°, -111.728075°, corresponding to 33° 27′ 39.37″ N, 111° 43′ 41.07″ 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 FFZ E — NGS DL6293 — Mesa, 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)33.460935, -111.728075
WGS84 (DMS)33° 27′ 39.37″ N, 111° 43′ 41.07″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 12N (approx.)
Elevation420.05 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
N 269 — NGS DU0650 — Mesa, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
P 269 — NGS DU0649 — Mesa, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MESAPORT AZ MK — NGS DU2236
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
FFZ D — NGS AC6815 — Mesa, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
M 269 — NGS DU0648 — Mesa, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
2209 — NGS DS2008 — Mesa, US
0.8 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is FFZ E — NGS DL6293 — Mesa, US?

FFZ E — NGS DL6293 — Mesa, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #160421 and sits at an elevation of 420.1 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of FFZ E — NGS DL6293 — Mesa, US?

The position of FFZ E — NGS DL6293 — Mesa, US in WGS84 is 33.460935°, -111.728075° (decimal), or 33° 27′ 39.37″ N, 111° 43′ 41.07″ 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?

Use the satellite imagery above to see the surrounding area. You can open this location directly in Google Maps, Google Earth, Bing Maps, or OpenStreetMap using the buttons provided. Many geodetic points are accessible to the public; some are on protected or private land — check local regulations before any field visit. Always bring documentation or your credentials if you plan to use the marker for professional measurement.

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.