KANSAS CITY LIBERTY MEM MON — NGS KE1459

USNGStrigunknown#1247
Latitude
39.081060°
Longitude
-94.585947°
Verifications
0
Last checked
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This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points establishing the fundamental geodetic framework across the United States. Trigonometric stations serve as precise spatial reference marks, typically established on elevated terrain to enable intervisibility for triangulation surveys and modern positioning work. Located near Kansas City, Missouri, at coordinates 39.08106°N, 94.58595°W, this benchmark contributes to regional surveying and mapping accuracy. As part of NGS's comprehensive control network, it supports boundary determinations, infrastructure projects, and geodetic research. The documentation and verification of such reference points remain essential for surveying professionals conducting linear measurements, establishing property boundaries, and maintaining spatial data consistency. Periodic inspection and validation of benchmark integrity ensures continued reliability for contemporary navigation and surveying applications.

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KANSAS CITY LIBERTY MEM MON — NGS KE1459 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #1247 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.081060°, -94.585947°, corresponding to 39° 4′ 51.82″ N, 94° 35′ 9.41″ 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 KANSAS CITY LIBERTY MEM MON — NGS KE1459 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)39.081060, -94.585947
WGS84 (DMS)39° 4′ 51.82″ N, 94° 35′ 9.41″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 15N (approx.)
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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
KANSAS CITY LADY OF SORROW CH — NGS KE1452
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
B 327 — NGS KE1098 — Kansas City, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PENN — NGS KE1461 — Kansas City, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
KANSAS CITY TV STA KCMO MAST — NGS KE1486
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
KANSAS CITY TV STA WDAF MAST — NGS KE1488
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
C 327 — NGS KE1099 — Kansas City, US
1.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is KANSAS CITY LIBERTY MEM MON — NGS KE1459?

KANSAS CITY LIBERTY MEM MON — NGS KE1459 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #1247. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of KANSAS CITY LIBERTY MEM MON — NGS KE1459?

The position of KANSAS CITY LIBERTY MEM MON — NGS KE1459 in WGS84 is 39.081060°, -94.585947° (decimal), or 39° 4′ 51.82″ N, 94° 35′ 9.41″ 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.