LFUCG GPS STA 0014 — NGS HZ2591 — Lexington, US

USNGStrigunknown#210265
Latitude
38.074338°
Longitude
-84.505725°
Ellipsoidal h
269.17 m
Ortho h
302.48 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the NGS network that establishes the fundamental horizontal and vertical control framework across the United States. Located near Lexington, Kentucky, at coordinates 38.07434°N, 84.50572°W with an ellipsoidal elevation of 269.2 meters, this trig point serves as a reference for subsequent surveying and mapping activities in the region. Trig stations such as this one historically provided intervisible points for triangulation networks, enabling surveyors to establish precise positions across large areas. Modern surveying and geodetic applications continue to rely on the location and condition verification of such control points. Regular documentation and inspection of these benchmarks preserve essential reference data for infrastructure development, land surveys, and geospatial research. The maintenance and accessibility of NGS control points remain important for professional surveying practice.

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LFUCG GPS STA 0014 — NGS HZ2591 — Lexington, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #210265 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 302.5 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 38.074338°, -84.505725°, corresponding to 38° 4′ 27.62″ N, 84° 30′ 20.61″ 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 LFUCG GPS STA 0014 — NGS HZ2591 — Lexington, 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)38.074338, -84.505725
WGS84 (DMS)38° 4′ 27.62″ N, 84° 30′ 20.61″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation302.48 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
0014 AZI 2 — NGS DR3810 — Lexington, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
L 409 — NGS HZ1989 — Lexington, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
KY HWY DIST 7 CORS ARP — NGS DK3324 — Lexington, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
KY 07 — NGS HZ2667 — Lexington, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
2006 42 03 — NGS DL4008 — Lexington, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
KYTG RM 1 — NGS DL4009 — Lexington, US
1.3 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is LFUCG GPS STA 0014 — NGS HZ2591 — Lexington, US?

LFUCG GPS STA 0014 — NGS HZ2591 — Lexington, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #210265 and sits at an elevation of 302.5 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of LFUCG GPS STA 0014 — NGS HZ2591 — Lexington, US?

The position of LFUCG GPS STA 0014 — NGS HZ2591 — Lexington, US in WGS84 is 38.074338°, -84.505725° (decimal), or 38° 4′ 27.62″ N, 84° 30′ 20.61″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 16N (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.