KWAH — NGS EJ0317 — Cabot, US

USNGStrigunknown#1240
Latitude
34.979444°
Longitude
-92.008889°
Ortho h
85.66 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes and maintains the fundamental control framework for surveying and mapping throughout the United States. Located near Cabot, Arkansas, at coordinates 34.97944° north latitude and 92.00889° west longitude, this trig point serves as a reference station for horizontal control. Triangulation stations like this are monumented points of known position established through precise angular measurements and distance observations. They provide essential reference locations for surveyors, engineers, and mapping professionals conducting boundary surveys, infrastructure projects, and spatial data collection. Proper documentation and periodic verification of such control points ensure the integrity of the geodetic network and support accurate surveying work across the region. This benchmark contributes to the broader system of horizontal control that underpins cadastral, engineering, and scientific applications requiring positional reference.

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KWAH — NGS EJ0317 — Cabot, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #1240 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 85.7 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 34.979444°, -92.008889°, corresponding to 34° 58′ 46.00″ N, 92° 0′ 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 KWAH — NGS EJ0317 — Cabot, 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)34.979444, -92.008889
WGS84 (DMS)34° 58′ 46.00″ N, 92° 0′ 32.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 15N (approx.)
Elevation85.66 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
RV 138 — NGS EJ0019 — Cabot, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RV 137 — NGS EJ0018 — Cabot, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
KWAI — NGS EJ0318 — Cabot, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
C 10 — NGS EJ0020 — Cabot, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
KWAG — NGS EJ0316 — Cabot, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
KWAJ — NGS EH2419 — Cabot, US
1.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is KWAH — NGS EJ0317 — Cabot, US?

KWAH — NGS EJ0317 — Cabot, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #1240 and sits at an elevation of 85.7 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of KWAH — NGS EJ0317 — Cabot, US?

The position of KWAH — NGS EJ0317 — Cabot, US in WGS84 is 34.979444°, -92.008889° (decimal), or 34° 58′ 46.00″ N, 92° 0′ 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.