K 114 — NGS JC0119 — Belleville, US

USNGStrigunknown#6762
Latitude
38.527500°
Longitude
-90.042222°
Ortho h
167.61 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes and maintains the fundamental control points underlying the United States' spatial reference framework. Located near Belleville, Illinois, at latitude 38.52750° and longitude -90.04222°, this trig point serves as a monumented survey station used for horizontal positioning and network densification. Trigonometric stations like this one provide essential ground control for mapping, engineering projects, and cadastral surveying across regional areas. The NGS network integrates these points into the National Spatial Reference System, enabling consistent coordinate assignments for professional and government surveying work. Documentation and periodic verification of such benchmarks remain critical for maintaining geodetic accuracy and datum consistency. Field surveyors rely on these established control points to propagate positional accuracy for subsequent surveys and infrastructure development projects in the region.

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K 114 — NGS JC0119 — Belleville, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #6762 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 167.6 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 38.527500°, -90.042222°, corresponding to 38° 31′ 39.00″ N, 90° 2′ 32.00″ 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 K 114 — NGS JC0119 — Belleville, 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)38.527500, -90.042222
WGS84 (DMS)38° 31′ 39.00″ N, 90° 2′ 32.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 15N (approx.)
Elevation167.61 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
L 114 — NGS JC0120 — Saint Clair County, US
2.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
J 114 — NGS JC0118 — Saint Clair County, US
3.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
UM 111 — NGS DP3015 — Belleville, US
3.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
UM 112 — NGS DP3016 — Saint Clair County, US
4.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
UM 113 — NGS DP3017 — Belleville, US
4.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
UM 114 — NGS DP3018 — Belleville, US
4.5 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is K 114 — NGS JC0119 — Belleville, US?

K 114 — NGS JC0119 — Belleville, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #6762 and sits at an elevation of 167.6 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of K 114 — NGS JC0119 — Belleville, US?

The position of K 114 — NGS JC0119 — Belleville, US in WGS84 is 38.527500°, -90.042222° (decimal), or 38° 31′ 39.00″ N, 90° 2′ 32.00″ 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.