FT BLISS CH SPIRE CEN OF 5 — NGS CE0572 — El Paso, US

USNGStrigunknown#6755
Latitude
31.842730°
Longitude
-106.447599°
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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' geodetic infrastructure. Located near El Paso, Texas, at coordinates 31.84273° N, 106.44760° W, this trig point serves as a reference for horizontal control in surveying and mapping operations across the region. Trigonometric stations of this type were historically established to provide accurate positional references for large-scale surveying projects. As a component of the NGS network, this point contributes to the broader system of monumentation that supports cadastral surveys, engineering projects, and geographic information systems throughout the country. Verification and documentation of such reference points remain valuable for surveying professionals who require reliable control data. The maintenance of accurate records for these stations supports the integrity of spatial data in both public and private surveying endeavors.

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FT BLISS CH SPIRE CEN OF 5 — NGS CE0572 — El Paso, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #6755 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 31.842730°, -106.447599°, corresponding to 31° 50′ 33.83″ N, 106° 26′ 51.36″ 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 FT BLISS CH SPIRE CEN OF 5 — NGS CE0572 — El Paso, 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)31.842730, -106.447599
WGS84 (DMS)31° 50′ 33.83″ N, 106° 26′ 51.36″ 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
FORT — NGS CE0575 — El Paso, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
FT BLISS CH SPIRE 2ND N OF 5 — NGS CE0568 — El Paso, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
NE 10 — NGS CE0613 — El Paso, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
FORT AZ MK 2 — NGS CE0608 — El Paso, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
W 1517 — NGS CE0747 — El Paso, US
2.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
D 146 — NGS CE0076 — El Paso, US
2.0 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is FT BLISS CH SPIRE CEN OF 5 — NGS CE0572 — El Paso, US?

FT BLISS CH SPIRE CEN OF 5 — NGS CE0572 — El Paso, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #6755. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of FT BLISS CH SPIRE CEN OF 5 — NGS CE0572 — El Paso, US?

The position of FT BLISS CH SPIRE CEN OF 5 — NGS CE0572 — El Paso, US in WGS84 is 31.842730°, -106.447599° (decimal), or 31° 50′ 33.83″ N, 106° 26′ 51.36″ 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.