L 9 — NGS JX0193 — Lewis County, US

USNGStrigunknown#7765
Latitude
39.075000°
Longitude
-80.417778°
Ortho h
367.82 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the fundamental horizontal control framework for surveying and mapping activities throughout the United States. As a trig point, it serves as a precisely positioned reference for large-scale geodetic work and provides a stable control point for local and regional surveys. Located in Lewis County, West Virginia, at coordinates 39.07500° N, 80.41778° W, this benchmark contributes to the broader control network supporting infrastructure development, property surveys, and cartographic accuracy in the Appalachian region. Verification and documentation of such points remain valuable for maintaining the integrity of the geodetic datum and ensuring consistency in surveying practices. Professionals working in this area should consult current NGS records for precise station information and any relevant accuracy specifications.

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L 9 — NGS JX0193 — Lewis County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #7765 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 367.8 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.075000°, -80.417778°, corresponding to 39° 4′ 30.00″ N, 80° 25′ 4.00″ 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 9 — NGS JX0193 — Lewis County, 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)39.075000, -80.417778
WGS84 (DMS)39° 4′ 30.00″ N, 80° 25′ 4.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 17N (approx.)
Elevation367.82 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
BM — NGS JX0194 — Lewis County, US
1.1 km away · US
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K 9 — NGS JX0192 — Lewis County, US
3.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
M 9 — NGS JX0196 — Jane Lew, US
3.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RV 51 — NGS JX0191 — Lewis County, US
4.2 km away · US
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RV 53 — NGS JX0197 — Lewis County, US
4.7 km away · US
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3 — NGS JX0190 — Lewis County, US
4.8 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is L 9 — NGS JX0193 — Lewis County, US?

L 9 — NGS JX0193 — Lewis County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #7765 and sits at an elevation of 367.8 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of L 9 — NGS JX0193 — Lewis County, US?

The position of L 9 — NGS JX0193 — Lewis County, US in WGS84 is 39.075000°, -80.417778° (decimal), or 39° 4′ 30.00″ N, 80° 25′ 4.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 17N (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.