RED — NGS MP0673 — Sweetwater County, US

USNGStrigunknown#8691
Latitude
41.350109°
Longitude
-107.971545°
Ortho h
2153.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points distributed across the United States. Located in Sweetwater County, Wyoming at coordinates 41.35011° N, 107.97154° W, this trig point serves as a fundamental reference for surveying and mapping activities in the region. Trigonometric stations of this type provide horizontal control for cadastral surveys, engineering projects, and geographic information systems. As a component of the NGS national network, this point contributes to the interconnected framework of geodetic control that enables consistent coordinate systems across state and local jurisdictions. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks remain essential for professional surveyors conducting boundary determinations and large-scale projects. The continued maintenance and confirmation of these reference points ensures the reliability of surveying work conducted within the surrounding area.

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RED — NGS MP0673 — Sweetwater County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #8691 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 2153.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 41.350109°, -107.971545°, corresponding to 41° 21′ 0.39″ N, 107° 58′ 17.56″ 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 RED — NGS MP0673 — Sweetwater 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)41.350109, -107.971545
WGS84 (DMS)41° 21′ 0.39″ N, 107° 58′ 17.56″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 13N (approx.)
Elevation2153.00 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
U 14 — NGS MP0327 — Carbon County, US
13.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
DRY — NGS MP0672 — Carbon County, US
14.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
DOUBLE — NGS MP0670 — Sweetwater County, US
14.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
S 14 — NGS MP0325 — Carbon County, US
14.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
R 14 — NGS MP0324 — Carbon County, US
15.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
X 14 — NGS MP0330 — Carbon County, US
17.2 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is RED — NGS MP0673 — Sweetwater County, US?

RED — NGS MP0673 — Sweetwater County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #8691 and sits at an elevation of 2153.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of RED — NGS MP0673 — Sweetwater County, US?

The position of RED — NGS MP0673 — Sweetwater County, US in WGS84 is 41.350109°, -107.971545° (decimal), or 41° 21′ 0.39″ N, 107° 58′ 17.56″ 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.