SALT LAKE WAAS 1 CORS ARP — NGS DF8974 — Salt Lake City, US

USNGStrigunknown#3358
Latitude
40.786039°
Longitude
-111.952163°
Ellipsoidal h
1287.70 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station represents a component of the National Geodetic Survey's control network, which establishes the fundamental reference framework for surveying and mapping activities across the United States. Located near Salt Lake City, Utah, at coordinates 40.78604° N, 111.95216° W with an ellipsoidal elevation of 1287.7 meters, this trig point serves as a fixed reference for horizontal and vertical positioning. Triangulation stations of this classification provide essential control for cadastral surveys, infrastructure development, and geospatial data collection in their respective regions. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks remains critical for maintaining the integrity of the national geodetic network, ensuring continuity of survey work, and supporting applications requiring high-precision positioning. Professional surveyors and mapping agencies depend upon these established points for accurate project control and datum consistency.

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SALT LAKE WAAS 1 CORS ARP — NGS DF8974 — Salt Lake City, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #3358 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1287.7 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 40.786039°, -111.952163°, corresponding to 40° 47′ 9.74″ N, 111° 57′ 7.79″ 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 WAAS 1 CORS ARP — NGS DF8974 — Salt Lake City, 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)40.786039, -111.952163
WGS84 (DMS)40° 47′ 9.74″ N, 111° 57′ 7.79″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 12N (approx.)
Elevation1287.70 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
SALT LAKE CITY FAA ARTC TWR — NGS LO1019
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
ZLC B — NGS AA3701 — Salt Lake City, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
AIRPORT TANK — NGS LO1027 — Salt Lake City, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
T 332 — NGS LO0633 — Salt Lake City, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
ARP — NGS LO1151 — Salt Lake City, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
FAA SLC F — NGS AA3671 — Salt Lake City, US
1.3 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is SALT LAKE WAAS 1 CORS ARP — NGS DF8974 — Salt Lake City, US?

SALT LAKE WAAS 1 CORS ARP — NGS DF8974 — Salt Lake City, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #3358 and sits at an elevation of 1287.7 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of SALT LAKE WAAS 1 CORS ARP — NGS DF8974 — Salt Lake City, US?

The position of SALT LAKE WAAS 1 CORS ARP — NGS DF8974 — Salt Lake City, US in WGS84 is 40.786039°, -111.952163° (decimal), or 40° 47′ 9.74″ N, 111° 57′ 7.79″ 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.