KANSAS CITY MOSHD RAD TWR — NGS KE1390

USNGStrigunknown#1144
Latitude
39.054994°
Longitude
-94.482990°
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's primary control network, which establishes the geometric framework for surveying and mapping across the United States. Positioned near Kansas City, Missouri at coordinates 39.05499°N, 94.48299°W, this trig point serves as a reference for horizontal control in the region. Triangulation stations of this type were designed to interlock across the country, providing surveyors and engineers with accurate positions for local surveys, construction projects, and geographic information systems. As part of NGS's geodetic infrastructure, this point contributes to the national reference system used for property boundaries, infrastructure development, and scientific applications. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks remain valuable for maintaining the integrity of the control network and supporting modern surveying practices that depend on established reference points. Users should consult the NGS database for current status and any adjustments to published coordinates.

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KANSAS CITY MOSHD RAD TWR — NGS KE1390 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #1144 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.054994°, -94.482990°, corresponding to 39° 3′ 17.98″ N, 94° 28′ 58.76″ 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 MOSHD RAD TWR — NGS KE1390 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)39.054994, -94.482990
WGS84 (DMS)39° 3′ 17.98″ N, 94° 28′ 58.76″ 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
INDEPENDENCE QUICK WAY MAST — NGS KE1388 — Kansas City, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
D 218 RESET — NGS KE1753 — Kansas City, US
2.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
C 218 — NGS KE0152 — Kansas City, US
2.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
B 218 — NGS KE0151 — Kansas City, US
2.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
C 273 — NGS KE0319 — Kansas City, US
2.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
KANSAS CITY TV STA KCPT MAST — NGS KE1389 — Jackson County, US
3.1 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is KANSAS CITY MOSHD RAD TWR — NGS KE1390?

KANSAS CITY MOSHD RAD TWR — NGS KE1390 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #1144. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of KANSAS CITY MOSHD RAD TWR — NGS KE1390?

The position of KANSAS CITY MOSHD RAD TWR — NGS KE1390 in WGS84 is 39.054994°, -94.482990° (decimal), or 39° 3′ 17.98″ N, 94° 28′ 58.76″ 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.