N 259 — NGS KK0325 — Adams County, US

USNGStrigunknown#6264
Latitude
39.746639°
Longitude
-104.688806°
Ortho h
1701.10 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes and maintains the foundation for accurate surveying and mapping across the United States. Located in Adams County, Colorado, at coordinates 39.74664° N, 104.68881° W, this trig point serves as a control station for horizontal geodetic positioning. Triangulation stations of this type were historically observed and used to create networks of precisely positioned reference points. Such benchmarks enable surveyors, cartographers, and engineers to conduct accurate fieldwork with known positional constraints. The verification and documentation of existing control points remains valuable for contemporary surveying projects, GIS applications, and infrastructure development. Even when specific establishment details are unavailable, confirming the location and accessibility of these stations supports the continuity and reliability of survey work in the region.

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N 259 — NGS KK0325 — Adams County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #6264 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1701.1 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.746639°, -104.688806°, corresponding to 39° 44′ 47.90″ N, 104° 41′ 19.70″ 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 N 259 — NGS KK0325 — Adams 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)39.746639, -104.688806
WGS84 (DMS)39° 44′ 47.90″ N, 104° 41′ 19.70″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 13N (approx.)
Elevation1701.10 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
M 259 — NGS KK0324 — Adams County, US
1.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
P 259 — NGS KK0326 — Adams County, US
1.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
5484=F 2 — NGS KK0327 — Adams County, US
2.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
KING — NGS KK1656 — Aurora, US
3.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
L 259 — NGS KK0323 — Adams County, US
3.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
K 259 — NGS KK0322 — Adams County, US
4.8 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is N 259 — NGS KK0325 — Adams County, US?

N 259 — NGS KK0325 — Adams County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #6264 and sits at an elevation of 1701.1 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of N 259 — NGS KK0325 — Adams County, US?

The position of N 259 — NGS KK0325 — Adams County, US in WGS84 is 39.746639°, -104.688806° (decimal), or 39° 44′ 47.90″ N, 104° 41′ 19.70″ 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.