RV 261 — NGS FR0816 — Coconino County, US

USNGStrigunknown#1125
Latitude
35.999444°
Longitude
-112.202222°
Ortho h
1937.47 m
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 horizontal positioning in the United States. As a trig point, it serves as a precisely located reference for surveying, mapping, and engineering projects requiring accurate spatial coordinates. Located in Coconino County, Arizona, at latitude 35.99944° and longitude -112.20222°, this benchmark contributes to the geodetic framework spanning the region. The NGS maintains records of such points to enable surveyors and professionals to establish local control networks and verify coordinate systems for infrastructure development, land surveying, and geographic information systems. Documentation and periodic verification of these stations ensure the integrity of positional data used across surveying disciplines. Access to this point's coordinates supports both contemporary and historical surveying projects requiring reliable reference standards.

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RV 261 — NGS FR0816 — Coconino County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #1125 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1937.5 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 35.999444°, -112.202222°, corresponding to 35° 59′ 58.00″ N, 112° 12′ 8.00″ 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 RV 261 — NGS FR0816 — Coconino 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)35.999444, -112.202222
WGS84 (DMS)35° 59′ 58.00″ N, 112° 12′ 8.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 12N (approx.)
Elevation1937.47 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
RV 262 — NGS GQ0046 — Coconino County, US
1.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
6417 CANYON — NGS DO5688 — Coconino County, US
1.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RV 259 — NGS FR0045 — Coconino County, US
2.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
6401 CANYON — NGS FR0046 — Coconino County, US
2.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
Q 61 — NGS GQ0047 — Coconino County, US
3.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
6211 CANYON — NGS DO5687 — Coconino County, US
3.5 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is RV 261 — NGS FR0816 — Coconino County, US?

RV 261 — NGS FR0816 — Coconino County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #1125 and sits at an elevation of 1937.5 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of RV 261 — NGS FR0816 — Coconino County, US?

The position of RV 261 — NGS FR0816 — Coconino County, US in WGS84 is 35.999444°, -112.202222° (decimal), or 35° 59′ 58.00″ N, 112° 12′ 8.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 12N (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.