RAYTOWN PRESB CH CROSS — NGS KE1387

USNGStrigunknown#1598
Latitude
39.006809°
Longitude
-94.476703°
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points that form the foundation of the United States' geodetic infrastructure. Located near Raytown, Missouri, at coordinates 39.00681° north latitude and 94.47670° west longitude, this trig point serves as a reference for surveying, mapping, and engineering projects across the region. Triangulation stations of this type were established to provide accurate horizontal positioning data for large-scale surveys and cadastral work. Verification and documentation of such monuments remain valuable for maintaining the integrity of historical surveys and ensuring consistency in modern positioning practices. The precise location of this point contributes to the broader network's utility for civil engineers, surveyors, and geospatial professionals conducting work in the Kansas City metropolitan area.

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RAYTOWN PRESB CH CROSS — NGS KE1387 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #1598 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.006809°, -94.476703°, corresponding to 39° 0′ 24.51″ N, 94° 28′ 36.13″ 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 RAYTOWN PRESB CH CROSS — NGS KE1387 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)39.006809, -94.476703
WGS84 (DMS)39° 0′ 24.51″ N, 94° 28′ 36.13″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 15N (approx.)
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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
RAYTOWN E 63RD ST MUN TANK — NGS KE1385
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RAYTOWN S MUN TANK — NGS JE1883
1.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RAYTOWN MT OLIVET CEMETERY TWR — NGS JE1884
2.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
JA 20 — NGS KE1659 — Raytown, US
2.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RAYTOWN — NGS JE1878
3.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RAYTOWN RM 5 AZIMUTH — NGS AI3278
3.6 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is RAYTOWN PRESB CH CROSS — NGS KE1387?

RAYTOWN PRESB CH CROSS — NGS KE1387 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #1598. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of RAYTOWN PRESB CH CROSS — NGS KE1387?

The position of RAYTOWN PRESB CH CROSS — NGS KE1387 in WGS84 is 39.006809°, -94.476703° (decimal), or 39° 0′ 24.51″ N, 94° 28′ 36.13″ 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.