NINE — NGS KK2079 — Douglas County, US

USNGStrigunknown#6021
Latitude
39.457123°
Longitude
-104.679277°
Ortho h
2017.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey network, which forms the foundation of horizontal and vertical control throughout the United States. As a trig point, this station was established to provide precise geodetic reference coordinates for surveying, mapping, and engineering projects across Douglas County, Colorado and the surrounding region. The NGS network enables surveyors, engineers, and cartographers to establish accurate measurements and maintain spatial consistency in land surveys, infrastructure development, and geographic information systems. Located at coordinates 39.45712°, -104.67928°, this benchmark serves as a reference for determining positions of other survey points. Verification and documentation of such control stations are essential to geodetic practice. These reference points maintain their value through proper monumentation and periodic confirmation, ensuring reliable data for both historical and contemporary surveying operations.

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NINE — NGS KK2079 — Douglas County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #6021 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 2017.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.457123°, -104.679277°, corresponding to 39° 27′ 25.64″ N, 104° 40′ 45.40″ 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 NINE — NGS KK2079 — Douglas 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)39.457123, -104.679277
WGS84 (DMS)39° 27′ 25.64″ N, 104° 40′ 45.40″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 13N (approx.)
Elevation2017.00 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
B 54 — NGS KK0250 — Douglas County, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
HILLTOP — NGS KK1636 — Elbert County, US
2.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
TTS 8A — NGS KK0249 — Elbert County, US
2.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
C 54 — NGS KK0251 — Douglas County, US
3.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
HILLTOP AZ MK — NGS KK1637 — Elbert County, US
3.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
A 54 RESET — NGS KK0248 — Elbert County, US
3.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is NINE — NGS KK2079 — Douglas County, US?

NINE — NGS KK2079 — Douglas County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #6021 and sits at an elevation of 2017.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of NINE — NGS KK2079 — Douglas County, US?

The position of NINE — NGS KK2079 — Douglas County, US in WGS84 is 39.457123°, -104.679277° (decimal), or 39° 27′ 25.64″ N, 104° 40′ 45.40″ 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.