HOLY — NGS KK1688 — Aurora, US

USNGStrigunknown#6200
Latitude
39.640550°
Longitude
-104.810244°
Ortho h
1763.90 m
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This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points, which establishes the geodetic framework for surveying, mapping, and engineering projects across the United States. Located near Aurora, Colorado at coordinates 39.64055° north latitude and 104.81024° west longitude, this trig point serves as a precisely positioned reference for horizontal control. Triangulation stations of this type have historically provided essential survey control by establishing intervisible networks across regions. Such points enable surveyors and engineers to tie local measurements to the national datum, ensuring consistency and accuracy in cadastral surveys, construction staking, and cartographic work. Verification and documentation of benchmark locations remain valuable for maintaining geodetic infrastructure integrity. As survey technology evolves, established control points continue to serve as validation references and anchor points for modern positioning methodologies, contributing to the long-term stability of surveying practice.

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