G 146 — NGS CE0109 — El Paso, US

This trigonometric station is part of the NGS network that establishes the fundamental geodetic framework for the United States. Located in the El Paso, Texas region at coordinates 31.81861° N, 106.40222° W, this trig point serves as a control station for surveys and mapping activities across the southwestern United States. Trigonometric stations of this type historically provided precise horizontal and vertical control, enabling surveyors and engineers to reference their work to the national datum. The point's location in the El Paso area reflects the NGS network's coverage of both populated and remote regions critical for infrastructure development, resource management, and cartographic accuracy. Verification and documentation of such control points remain valuable for maintaining survey accuracy, validating modern GPS observations, and preserving institutional knowledge of the nation's geodetic infrastructure. Access to reliable control data ensures consistency in professional surveying and mapping activities.

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