RICHLAND CH SPIRE SEC — NGS AG9968 — Travis County, US

USNGStrigunknown#3654
Latitude
30.423215°
Longitude
-97.533811°
Ortho h
185.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station represents part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points that form the foundation of the United States' geodetic infrastructure. Located in Travis County, Texas, at coordinates 30.42321° N, 97.53381° W, this trig point serves as a reference marker for surveying and mapping activities across the region. Triangulation stations of this type were established to provide accurate horizontal control for geographic surveys, cadastral work, and engineering projects. The NGS network enables surveyors and geodesists to tie local measurements to the national coordinate system with measurable precision. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks remain important for maintaining the integrity of the control network, particularly as modern surveying techniques evolve. The precise location of this point supports continued professional surveying work throughout the central Texas region.

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RICHLAND CH SPIRE SEC — NGS AG9968 — Travis County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #3654 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 185.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 30.423215°, -97.533811°, corresponding to 30° 25′ 23.57″ N, 97° 32′ 1.72″ 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 RICHLAND CH SPIRE SEC — NGS AG9968 — Travis 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)30.423215, -97.533811
WGS84 (DMS)30° 25′ 23.57″ N, 97° 32′ 1.72″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 14N (approx.)
Elevation185.00 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
6R4 A — NGS AB6452 — Travis County, US
4.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
NESTPORT AZ MK — NGS BM1111 — Travis County, US
4.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
R 240 — NGS BM0540 — Travis County, US
8.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
TRAVIS — NGS AG9975 — Travis County, US
9.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
Q 240 — NGS BM0539 — Travis County, US
9.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MANOR WT SEC — NGS AG9960
9.5 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is RICHLAND CH SPIRE SEC — NGS AG9968 — Travis County, US?

RICHLAND CH SPIRE SEC — NGS AG9968 — Travis County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #3654 and sits at an elevation of 185.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of RICHLAND CH SPIRE SEC — NGS AG9968 — Travis County, US?

The position of RICHLAND CH SPIRE SEC — NGS AG9968 — Travis County, US in WGS84 is 30.423215°, -97.533811° (decimal), or 30° 25′ 23.57″ N, 97° 32′ 1.72″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 14N (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.