I75 T 87 AZ MK — NGS HZ0270 — Georgetown, US

USNGStrigunknown#209787
Latitude
38.213333°
Longitude
-84.536111°
Ortho h
260.18 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the NGS network, the foundational geodetic infrastructure supporting precision surveying and mapping across the United States. Located near Georgetown, Kentucky, at coordinates 38.21333° N, 84.53611° W, this trig point serves as a precisely positioned control station for establishing accurate horizontal datums in the region. Triangulation monuments of this classification provide essential reference points for surveyors, engineers, and cartographers conducting boundary surveys, construction projects, and geographic information system development. The station's documented coordinate position enables surveyors to establish local control networks with confidence in positional accuracy. Verification and maintenance of such benchmarks remain important for surveying professionals relying on consistent geodetic references. Regular documentation and confirmation of these control points ensures the continued utility of the NGS network for Kentucky and adjacent areas where precise positional data is operationally critical.

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I75 T 87 AZ MK — NGS HZ0270 — Georgetown, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #209787 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 260.2 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 38.213333°, -84.536111°, corresponding to 38° 12′ 48.00″ N, 84° 32′ 10.00″ 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 I75 T 87 AZ MK — NGS HZ0270 — Georgetown, 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)38.213333, -84.536111
WGS84 (DMS)38° 12′ 48.00″ N, 84° 32′ 10.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation260.18 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
I75 L 101 — NGS HZ0514 — Georgetown, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PTS 17 — NGS HZ0287 — Georgetown, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
I75 T 88 AZ MK — NGS HZ0395 — Georgetown, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
W — NGS HZ0291 — Georgetown, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GEORGETOWN ST JOHNS CATH CH — NGS HZ2459
1.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
A 148 — NGS HZ0347 — Georgetown, US
1.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is I75 T 87 AZ MK — NGS HZ0270 — Georgetown, US?

I75 T 87 AZ MK — NGS HZ0270 — Georgetown, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #209787 and sits at an elevation of 260.2 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of I75 T 87 AZ MK — NGS HZ0270 — Georgetown, US?

The position of I75 T 87 AZ MK — NGS HZ0270 — Georgetown, US in WGS84 is 38.213333°, -84.536111° (decimal), or 38° 12′ 48.00″ N, 84° 32′ 10.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 16N (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.