ST LOUIS CONTL LIFE INS BCN — NGS JC1597 — St. Louis, US

USNGStrigunknown#7064
Latitude
38.638529°
Longitude
-90.232688°
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Last checked
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This triangulation station is part of the NGS network, which comprises the primary geodetic control framework for the United States. Trig stations like this one serve as fundamental reference points for horizontal positioning and serve as cornerstones for local, state, and regional surveying projects. Located near St. Louis, Missouri at coordinates 38.63853°N, 90.23269°W, this point contributes to the broader network of monumented stations used to establish accurate spatial references across North America. Trig stations typically occupy elevated or strategically positioned locations to facilitate visibility for terrestrial surveying operations and network connections. The verification and documentation of such benchmarks remains valuable for surveying professionals conducting boundary determination, infrastructure development, and geospatial mapping work. Maintaining accurate records of existing control points supports continuity in surveying practice and reduces redundant fieldwork. This station's continued integrity and accessibility serve the professional surveying and engineering communities in its region.

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ST LOUIS CONTL LIFE INS BCN — NGS JC1597 — St. Louis, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #7064 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 38.638529°, -90.232688°, corresponding to 38° 38′ 18.70″ N, 90° 13′ 57.68″ 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 ST LOUIS CONTL LIFE INS BCN — NGS JC1597 — St. Louis, 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)38.638529, -90.232688
WGS84 (DMS)38° 38′ 18.70″ N, 90° 13′ 57.68″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 15N (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
F 311 — NGS JC0201 — St. Louis, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CSL 13 — NGS AA8573 — St. Louis, US
1.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
E 311 — NGS JC0200 — St. Louis, US
1.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
R 205 — NGS JC0202 — St. Louis, US
1.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CSL 16 — NGS AA8576 — St. Louis, US
1.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
D 311 — NGS JC0199 — St. Louis, US
2.0 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is ST LOUIS CONTL LIFE INS BCN — NGS JC1597 — St. Louis, US?

ST LOUIS CONTL LIFE INS BCN — NGS JC1597 — St. Louis, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #7064. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of ST LOUIS CONTL LIFE INS BCN — NGS JC1597 — St. Louis, US?

The position of ST LOUIS CONTL LIFE INS BCN — NGS JC1597 — St. Louis, US in WGS84 is 38.638529°, -90.232688° (decimal), or 38° 38′ 18.70″ N, 90° 13′ 57.68″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 15N (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.

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