HARLEW — NGS JX1911 — Lewis County, US

USNGStrigunknown#7774
Latitude
39.117565°
Longitude
-80.367563°
Ortho h
493.40 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
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This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's trig network, which establishes fundamental horizontal control across the United States. Located in Lewis County, West Virginia, at coordinates 39.11756°N, 80.36756°W, this point serves as a reference marker for precise surveying, mapping, and engineering projects in the region. Triangulation stations of this classification were historically observed as part of systematic geodetic surveys to create accurate positional frameworks. The trig network remains valuable for validating modern GPS observations, establishing local control networks, and documenting ground truth coordinates for land surveys and infrastructure development. Professionals conducting surveys or geodetic work in this area may reference or verify this point's position as part of quality assurance procedures. Maintaining documentation of such benchmarks supports the continuity and reliability of the National Geodetic Survey's positional database, essential for consistent surveying standards across the country.

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HARLEW — NGS JX1911 — Lewis County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #7774 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 493.4 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.117565°, -80.367563°, corresponding to 39° 7′ 3.23″ N, 80° 22′ 3.23″ 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 HARLEW — NGS JX1911 — Lewis County, 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)39.117565, -80.367563
WGS84 (DMS)39° 7′ 3.23″ N, 80° 22′ 3.23″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 17N (approx.)
Elevation493.40 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 9 — NGS JX0198 — Harrison County, US
1.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RV 53 — NGS JX0197 — Lewis County, US
3.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
M 9 — NGS JX0196 — Jane Lew, US
3.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
P 9 RESET — NGS JX0200 — Lost Creek, US
4.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
BM — NGS JX0194 — Lewis County, US
5.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
L 9 — NGS JX0193 — Lewis County, US
6.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is HARLEW — NGS JX1911 — Lewis County, US?

HARLEW — NGS JX1911 — Lewis County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #7774 and sits at an elevation of 493.4 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of HARLEW — NGS JX1911 — Lewis County, US?

The position of HARLEW — NGS JX1911 — Lewis County, US in WGS84 is 39.117565°, -80.367563° (decimal), or 39° 7′ 3.23″ N, 80° 22′ 3.23″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 17N (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.