LFUCG GPS STA 0073 — NGS HZ2623 — Lexington, US

USNGStrigunknown#210352
Latitude
38.058254°
Longitude
-84.530208°
Ellipsoidal h
248.97 m
Ortho h
282.29 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the authoritative geodetic control for the United States. Located near Lexington, Kentucky at coordinates 38.05825°, -84.53021°, this trig point serves as a reference monument for surveyors, engineers, and mapping professionals conducting work in the region. Triangulation stations function as fixed horizontal and vertical control points, enabling accurate surveys and mapping projects across broad areas. The ellipsoidal elevation of 249.0 meters provides vertical reference data tied to the national datum system. Documentation and verification of such benchmarks remains essential for maintaining geodetic infrastructure integrity. Surveyors rely on these established control points to ensure consistency and accuracy in property surveys, infrastructure projects, and spatial data collection. Regular confirmation of benchmark stability and accessibility supports the long-term utility of the nation's surveying foundation.

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LFUCG GPS STA 0073 — NGS HZ2623 — Lexington, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #210352 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 282.3 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 38.058254°, -84.530208°, corresponding to 38° 3′ 29.71″ N, 84° 31′ 48.75″ 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 LFUCG GPS STA 0073 — NGS HZ2623 — 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)38.058254, -84.530208
WGS84 (DMS)38° 3′ 29.71″ N, 84° 31′ 48.75″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation282.29 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
0073 AZI — NGS DR3821 — Lexington, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LFUCG GPS STA 0131 — NGS DR3802 — Lexington, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
D 145 RESET — NGS HZ0320 — Lexington, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LFUCG GPS STA 0022 — NGS HZ2599 — Lexington, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
D 145 — NGS HZ0319 — Lexington, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
0131 AZI — NGS DR3834 — Lexington, US
1.1 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is LFUCG GPS STA 0073 — NGS HZ2623 — Lexington, US?

LFUCG GPS STA 0073 — NGS HZ2623 — Lexington, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #210352 and sits at an elevation of 282.3 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of LFUCG GPS STA 0073 — NGS HZ2623 — Lexington, US?

The position of LFUCG GPS STA 0073 — NGS HZ2623 — Lexington, US in WGS84 is 38.058254°, -84.530208° (decimal), or 38° 3′ 29.71″ N, 84° 31′ 48.75″ 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.