LEOPOLD — NGS JX1954 — Doddridge County, US

USNGStrigunknown#7775
Latitude
39.118684°
Longitude
-80.753542°
Ortho h
389.60 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
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This triangulation (trig) station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's horizontal control network, which establishes precise geodetic reference points across the United States. Located in Doddridge County, West Virginia at coordinates 39.11868° N, 80.75354° W, this station serves as a fundamental survey control point for mapping, boundary determination, and large-scale engineering projects in the region. Trig stations of this type were historically established through intervisible networks to provide accurate horizontal positioning before modern satellite methods. The point's documented location within the NGS registry ensures that surveyors and engineers can reference a standardized control mark for local surveys and spatial data collection. Verification and maintenance of such benchmarks remain valuable for validating contemporary positioning technologies and ensuring consistency across surveying projects. Elevation data for this station has not been recorded in available documentation.

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LEOPOLD — NGS JX1954 — Doddridge County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #7775 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 389.6 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.118684°, -80.753542°, corresponding to 39° 7′ 7.26″ N, 80° 45′ 12.75″ 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 LEOPOLD — NGS JX1954 — Doddridge 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)39.118684, -80.753542
WGS84 (DMS)39° 7′ 7.26″ N, 80° 45′ 12.75″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 17N (approx.)
Elevation389.60 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
GROVE — NGS JX1951 — Doddridge County, US
5.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
HURST — NGS JX1947 — Gilmer County, US
6.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
OTTER — NGS JX1949 — Ritchie County, US
10.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
FAHEY — NGS JX1948 — Doddridge County, US
10.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MAXWELL — NGS JX1950 — Doddridge County, US
10.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
A 9 — NGS JX0311 — Lewis County, US
11.5 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is LEOPOLD — NGS JX1954 — Doddridge County, US?

LEOPOLD — NGS JX1954 — Doddridge County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #7775 and sits at an elevation of 389.6 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of LEOPOLD — NGS JX1954 — Doddridge County, US?

The position of LEOPOLD — NGS JX1954 — Doddridge County, US in WGS84 is 39.118684°, -80.753542° (decimal), or 39° 7′ 7.26″ N, 80° 45′ 12.75″ 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.