SALT LAKE CITY UT PWR CEN STK — NGS LO0991

USNGStrigunknown#3490
Latitude
40.768739°
Longitude
-111.928007°
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey network, which forms the foundation of horizontal control for the United States. Trigonometric stations of this classification serve as primary reference points for surveying, mapping, and engineering projects requiring accurate geographic positioning. Located in the vicinity of Salt Lake City, Utah, at coordinates 40.76874° North, 111.92801° West, this benchmark contributes to regional geodetic infrastructure. Such points are established through precise surveying methods and maintained as permanent markers for future reference. The verification and documentation of trigonometric stations remains essential for surveyors, engineers, and GIS professionals conducting work in their respective areas. This point's inclusion in the NGS registry ensures its availability for control network densification and validation of local survey work throughout northern Utah.

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SALT LAKE CITY UT PWR CEN STK — NGS LO0991 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #3490 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 40.768739°, -111.928007°, corresponding to 40° 46′ 7.46″ N, 111° 55′ 40.82″ 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 SALT LAKE CITY UT PWR CEN STK — NGS LO0991 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)40.768739, -111.928007
WGS84 (DMS)40° 46′ 7.46″ N, 111° 55′ 40.82″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 12N (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
X 332 — NGS LO0629 — Salt Lake City, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
Y 174 — NGS LO0639 — Salt Lake City, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
Y 332 — NGS LO0628 — Salt Lake City, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
Z 174 — NGS LO0638 — Salt Lake City, US
1.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
X 174 — NGS LO0640 — Salt Lake City, US
1.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
V 332 — NGS LO0631 — Salt Lake City, US
1.6 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is SALT LAKE CITY UT PWR CEN STK — NGS LO0991?

SALT LAKE CITY UT PWR CEN STK — NGS LO0991 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #3490. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of SALT LAKE CITY UT PWR CEN STK — NGS LO0991?

The position of SALT LAKE CITY UT PWR CEN STK — NGS LO0991 in WGS84 is 40.768739°, -111.928007° (decimal), or 40° 46′ 7.46″ N, 111° 55′ 40.82″ 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.