MOSSWOOD — NGS CE0539 — El Paso, US

USNGStrigunknown#6369
Latitude
31.763502°
Longitude
-106.334420°
Ortho h
1215.80 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the fundamental geodetic control framework across the United States. Triangulation stations serve as primary reference points for surveying, mapping, and engineering projects requiring precise horizontal positioning. Located in the vicinity of El Paso, Texas, at coordinates 31.76350°, -106.33442°, this benchmark contributes to regional control networks essential for cadastral surveys, infrastructure development, and geographic information systems. The elevation for this station has not been recorded in available documentation. Verification and documentation of such geodetic reference points remain valuable for surveyors and engineers undertaking projects in the area, ensuring accuracy and consistency in positional data. Maintaining records of NGS control stations supports the continuity and reliability of the nation's surveying infrastructure.

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MOSSWOOD — NGS CE0539 — El Paso, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #6369 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1215.8 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 31.763502°, -106.334420°, corresponding to 31° 45′ 48.61″ N, 106° 20′ 3.91″ 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 MOSSWOOD — NGS CE0539 — El Paso, 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)31.763502, -106.334420
WGS84 (DMS)31° 45′ 48.61″ N, 106° 20′ 3.91″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 13N (approx.)
Elevation1215.80 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
TP 3 2 — NGS CE0528 — El Paso, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MESA — NGS CE0523 — El Paso, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
TP 3 — NGS CE0526 — El Paso, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
TP 3 2 AZ MK — NGS CE0529 — El Paso, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
EL PASO ELECTRIC MICROWAVE — NGS CE0536
2.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
EAST 11 — NGS CE0537 — El Paso, US
2.5 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is MOSSWOOD — NGS CE0539 — El Paso, US?

MOSSWOOD — NGS CE0539 — El Paso, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #6369 and sits at an elevation of 1215.8 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of MOSSWOOD — NGS CE0539 — El Paso, US?

The position of MOSSWOOD — NGS CE0539 — El Paso, US in WGS84 is 31.763502°, -106.334420° (decimal), or 31° 45′ 48.61″ N, 106° 20′ 3.91″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 13N (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.