HLR 28 — NGS KE0257 — Kansas City, US

USNGStrigunknown#1458
Latitude
39.073889°
Longitude
-94.624444°
Ortho h
232.21 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the NGS geodetic network, which establishes the fundamental control framework for surveying and mapping activities across the United States. Located near Kansas City, Kansas, at coordinates 39.07389°N, 94.62444°W, this trig point serves as a reference for horizontal control in its region. Triangulation stations function as precisely positioned monuments that enable surveyors and engineers to conduct accurate measurements and coordinate determinations for various projects. As a component of the national geodetic infrastructure, this benchmark contributes to maintaining the consistency and reliability of surveying data across state and local jurisdictions. The documentation and verification of such control points remain important for surveying professionals conducting boundary surveys, engineering projects, and geographic information system development. Maintaining accurate records of these reference monuments ensures the integrity of the geodetic network and supports continued precision in land surveying activities.

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HLR 28 — NGS KE0257 — Kansas City, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #1458 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 232.2 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.073889°, -94.624444°, corresponding to 39° 4′ 26.00″ N, 94° 37′ 28.00″ 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 HLR 28 — NGS KE0257 — Kansas City, 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)39.073889, -94.624444
WGS84 (DMS)39° 4′ 26.00″ N, 94° 37′ 28.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 15N (approx.)
Elevation232.21 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
MOKAN RM 3 AZIMUTH — NGS KE0329 — Kansas City, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MOKAN — NGS KE1142 — Kansas City, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
WY 45 — NGS KE1708 — Kansas City, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
C 259 — NGS KE0258 — Kansas City, US
1.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
WY 44 — NGS KE1707 — Kansas City, US
1.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
N 328 — NGS KE0328 — Kansas City, US
1.9 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is HLR 28 — NGS KE0257 — Kansas City, US?

HLR 28 — NGS KE0257 — Kansas City, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #1458 and sits at an elevation of 232.2 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of HLR 28 — NGS KE0257 — Kansas City, US?

The position of HLR 28 — NGS KE0257 — Kansas City, US in WGS84 is 39.073889°, -94.624444° (decimal), or 39° 4′ 26.00″ N, 94° 37′ 28.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 15N (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.