STONE — NGS DL1905 — Lewis County, US

USNGStrigunknown#7723
Latitude
39.004319°
Longitude
-80.473431°
Ellipsoidal h
283.90 m
Ortho h
316.24 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's trig network, which establishes fundamental horizontal and vertical control across the United States. Located in Lewis County, West Virginia, at coordinates 39.00432° N, 80.47343° W and an ellipsoidal elevation of 283.9 meters, this benchmark serves as a reference point for surveying and mapping activities in the region. Trig stations like this one are critical components of the nation's geodetic infrastructure, providing precise positional and elevation data for both public and private surveying projects. The documentation and verification of such control points ensures the accuracy and consistency of spatial information across state and county boundaries. Surveyors, engineers, and GIS professionals rely on established benchmarks to validate field measurements and maintain coordinate system integrity in their work.

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STONE — NGS DL1905 — Lewis County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #7723 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 316.2 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.004319°, -80.473431°, corresponding to 39° 0′ 15.55″ N, 80° 28′ 24.35″ 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 STONE — NGS DL1905 — Lewis 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)39.004319, -80.473431
WGS84 (DMS)39° 0′ 15.55″ N, 80° 28′ 24.35″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 17N (approx.)
Elevation316.24 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
1023.21 — NGS JX0211 — Lewis County, US
1.4 km away · US
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D 10 — NGS JX0210 — Lewis County, US
1.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
E 10 — NGS JX0212 — Lewis County, US
2.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RUSH — NGS HX2922 — Lewis County, US
2.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RV 55 — NGS JX0209 — Weston, US
3.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
G 9 — NGS JX0186 — Weston, US
3.9 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is STONE — NGS DL1905 — Lewis County, US?

STONE — NGS DL1905 — Lewis County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #7723 and sits at an elevation of 316.2 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of STONE — NGS DL1905 — Lewis County, US?

The position of STONE — NGS DL1905 — Lewis County, US in WGS84 is 39.004319°, -80.473431° (decimal), or 39° 0′ 15.55″ N, 80° 28′ 24.35″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 17N (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.