LB095 — Arlon, FR

FRlocaltrigunknown#161
Latitude
49.686485°
Longitude
5.863850°
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric benchmark constitutes part of France's local geodetic control network. As a trig point, it serves fundamental surveying and mapping applications requiring precise horizontal positioning within the specified region. Located near Arlon in the Luxembourg border area at coordinates 49.68648°N, 5.86385°E, this point provides essential reference geometry for cadastral surveys, infrastructure projects, and cartographic work in this cross-border zone. The absence of recorded elevation data represents a documentation gap; verification and completion of vertical position information would enhance the point's utility for three-dimensional surveying applications. Local control networks of this type remain operationally significant despite modern GNSS capabilities, as they often provide cost-effective verification and densification of positioning networks. Professional surveyors benefit from systematic documentation and maintenance of such established benchmarks, ensuring continuity of reference frameworks across generations of surveying practice.

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LB095 — Arlon, FR is a triangulation station located in France, catalogued in the local dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #161 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 49.686485°, 5.863850°, corresponding to 49° 41′ 11.35″ N, 5° 51′ 49.86″ E 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 LB095 — Arlon, FR 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)49.686485, 5.863850
WGS84 (DMS)49° 41′ 11.35″ N, 5° 51′ 49.86″ E
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 31N (approx.)
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Geodetic context in France

The national geodetic reference in France is maintained by Institut Géographique National (IGN). The active datum is RGF93 / Lambert-93. 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 France you may need to convert to the local datum using the Coordinate Hub.

Browse the full list of indexed control points in France from the country page.

Nearby benchmarks

The closest 6 indexed control points within roughly 50 km of this location:

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LB096
0.1 km away · FR
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LB097 — Habscht, FR
0.2 km away · FR
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LB098 — Arlon, FR
0.2 km away · FR
local · triangulation station
LB094
0.3 km away · FR
local · triangulation station
LB093
0.4 km away · FR
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LB092
0.5 km away · FR

Frequently asked questions

What is LB095 — Arlon, FR?

LB095 — Arlon, FR is a triangulation station located in France, catalogued in the local network. It has the public identifier #161. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of LB095 — Arlon, FR?

The position of LB095 — Arlon, FR in WGS84 is 49.686485°, 5.863850° (decimal), or 49° 41′ 11.35″ N, 5° 51′ 49.86″ E in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in France this falls approximately in UTM Zone 31N (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 osm_public. Always refer to the original datasheet for the most up-to-date and authoritative data.