S 392 — NGS KK1530 — Adams County, US

USNGStrigunknown#5952
Latitude
39.798611°
Longitude
-104.815556°
Ortho h
1617.48 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
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This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points that form the foundational framework for surveying and mapping activities throughout the United States. Located in Adams County, Colorado, at coordinates 39.79861° N, 104.81556° W, this trig point serves as a precisely established reference for horizontal control. Triangulation stations of this type were historically observed and computed to support cadastral surveys, engineering projects, and cartographic efforts across the nation. The point's position within Colorado's Front Range region makes it valuable for regional surveying networks. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks remain important to the surveying profession, as these monuments may serve as recovery references for contemporary survey work. Maintaining records of NGS control points ensures continuity of the national geodetic datum and supports accurate positioning for surveyors and mapping professionals throughout the region.

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S 392 — NGS KK1530 — Adams County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #5952 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1617.5 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.798611°, -104.815556°, corresponding to 39° 47′ 55.00″ N, 104° 48′ 56.00″ 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 S 392 — NGS KK1530 — Adams 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)39.798611, -104.815556
WGS84 (DMS)39° 47′ 55.00″ N, 104° 48′ 56.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 13N (approx.)
Elevation1617.48 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
CHAMBERS — NGS KK1531 — Adams County, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CHAMBERS AZ MK — NGS KK1528 — Adams County, US
1.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
Q 402 — NGS KK1527 — Adams County, US
2.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
R 392 — NGS KK1529 — Adams County, US
2.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
Q 392 — NGS KK1532 — Adams County, US
2.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
DR B — NGS DH9129 — Denver, US
2.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is S 392 — NGS KK1530 — Adams County, US?

S 392 — NGS KK1530 — Adams County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #5952 and sits at an elevation of 1617.5 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of S 392 — NGS KK1530 — Adams County, US?

The position of S 392 — NGS KK1530 — Adams County, US in WGS84 is 39.798611°, -104.815556° (decimal), or 39° 47′ 55.00″ N, 104° 48′ 56.00″ 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.