L 323 — NGS JC1174 — St. Louis, US

USNGStrigunknown#7107
Latitude
38.664444°
Longitude
-90.186944°
Ortho h
128.97 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points that establish the geometric framework for mapping and surveying across the United States. Located near St. Louis, Missouri, at coordinates 38.66444° N, 90.18694° W, this trig point serves as a reference for horizontal positioning in the region. Trigonometric stations like this were historically established to provide accurate control for surveys and mapping projects. As a component of NGS infrastructure, this point contributes to the nation's geodetic datum and supports both historical survey work and modern positioning applications. Documentation and periodic verification of such benchmarks remain important for maintaining survey integrity, ensuring consistency in regional mapping efforts, and preserving the institutional knowledge embedded in the nation's surveying network. Surveyors and GIS professionals rely on accurate records of these reference points for their work.

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L 323 — NGS JC1174 — St. Louis, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #7107 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 129.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 38.664444°, -90.186944°, corresponding to 38° 39′ 52.00″ N, 90° 11′ 13.00″ 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 L 323 — NGS JC1174 — St. Louis, 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)38.664444, -90.186944
WGS84 (DMS)38° 39′ 52.00″ N, 90° 11′ 13.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 15N (approx.)
Elevation128.97 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
S 58 — NGS JC0109 — St. Louis, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
K 323 — NGS JC1175 — St. Louis, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
W 283 — NGS JC1155 — Venice, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
M 323 — NGS JC1173 — St. Louis, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
H 95 — NGS JC0156 — Venice, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
14 — NGS JC0049 — St. Louis, US
1.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is L 323 — NGS JC1174 — St. Louis, US?

L 323 — NGS JC1174 — St. Louis, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #7107 and sits at an elevation of 129.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of L 323 — NGS JC1174 — St. Louis, US?

The position of L 323 — NGS JC1174 — St. Louis, US in WGS84 is 38.664444°, -90.186944° (decimal), or 38° 39′ 52.00″ N, 90° 11′ 13.00″ 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.