SOUTH CARDENAS — NGS GP0537 — Coconino County, US

USNGStrigunknown#839
Latitude
36.180113°
Longitude
-111.802349°
Ortho h
1873.90 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points that establish the geometric framework for mapping and surveying throughout the United States. Located in Coconino County, Arizona, at coordinates 36.18011° N, 111.80235° W, this trig point serves as a fundamental reference for horizontal positional control in the region. Trigonometric stations like this are traditionally established at elevated or prominent locations to facilitate intervisibility with other network points. Such stations form the backbone of geodetic infrastructure, enabling surveyors and mapping professionals to accurately reference local surveys to the national coordinate system. Verification and documentation of these benchmarks remain essential to maintaining survey integrity and supporting continued geodetic operations in Arizona and surrounding areas.

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SOUTH CARDENAS — NGS GP0537 — 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 #839 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1873.9 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 36.180113°, -111.802349°, corresponding to 36° 10′ 48.41″ N, 111° 48′ 8.46″ 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 SOUTH CARDENAS — NGS GP0537 — 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)36.180113, -111.802349
WGS84 (DMS)36° 10′ 48.41″ N, 111° 48′ 8.46″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 12N (approx.)
Elevation1873.90 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
COMANCHE — NGS GP0517 — Coconino County, US
9.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
FINAL — NGS GP0597 — Coconino County, US
10.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CAPE — NGS DG5947 — Coconino County, US
14.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
ROYAL RESET — NGS GP0595 — Coconino County, US
14.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
DESERT VIEW INDIAN WATCH TOWER — NGS GP0593 — Coconino County, US
15.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
E 62 — NGS GP0180 — Coconino County, US
15.3 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is SOUTH CARDENAS — NGS GP0537 — Coconino County, US?

SOUTH CARDENAS — NGS GP0537 — Coconino County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #839 and sits at an elevation of 1873.9 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of SOUTH CARDENAS — NGS GP0537 — Coconino County, US?

The position of SOUTH CARDENAS — NGS GP0537 — Coconino County, US in WGS84 is 36.180113°, -111.802349° (decimal), or 36° 10′ 48.41″ N, 111° 48′ 8.46″ 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.