MOKAN RM 3 AZIMUTH — NGS KE0329 — Kansas City, US

USNGStrigunknown#1461
Latitude
39.070833°
Longitude
-94.618889°
Ortho h
249.94 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's trig network, which establishes and maintains fundamental reference points across the United States. Trig stations serve as control points for surveying operations, mapping, and establishing precise horizontal positions within the geodetic framework. Located near Kansas City, Kansas at coordinates 39.07083°, -94.61889°, this benchmark contributes to regional surveying infrastructure in the Kansas City metropolitan area. The point's documented position enables surveyors, engineers, and cartographers to reference their local measurements against the national geodetic datum. Verification and documentation of such control points remain valuable for surveying professionals conducting boundary surveys, engineering projects, and GIS applications. Maintaining accurate records of existing benchmarks supports the continuity of surveying standards and reduces redundant field work. The NGS network continues to serve as the authoritative reference for positional accuracy across diverse professional surveying activities.

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MOKAN RM 3 AZIMUTH — NGS KE0329 — Kansas City, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #1461 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 249.9 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.070833°, -94.618889°, corresponding to 39° 4′ 15.00″ N, 94° 37′ 8.00″ 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 MOKAN RM 3 AZIMUTH — NGS KE0329 — Kansas City, 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)39.070833, -94.618889
WGS84 (DMS)39° 4′ 15.00″ N, 94° 37′ 8.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 15N (approx.)
Elevation249.94 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
HLR 28 — NGS KE0257 — Kansas City, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MOKAN — NGS KE1142 — Kansas City, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
WY 45 — NGS KE1708 — Kansas City, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
A 327 — NGS KE1097 — Kansas City, US
1.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
N 328 — NGS KE0328 — Kansas City, US
1.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
C 259 — NGS KE0258 — Kansas City, US
1.8 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is MOKAN RM 3 AZIMUTH — NGS KE0329 — Kansas City, US?

MOKAN RM 3 AZIMUTH — NGS KE0329 — Kansas City, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #1461 and sits at an elevation of 249.9 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of MOKAN RM 3 AZIMUTH — NGS KE0329 — Kansas City, US?

The position of MOKAN RM 3 AZIMUTH — NGS KE0329 — Kansas City, US in WGS84 is 39.070833°, -94.618889° (decimal), or 39° 4′ 15.00″ N, 94° 37′ 8.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 15N (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.