T 145 — NGS HZ0122 — Lexington, US

USNGStrigunknown#210621
Latitude
38.069556°
Longitude
-84.416389°
Ortho h
282.28 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the fundamental horizontal control framework for the United States. Located near Lexington, Kentucky at coordinates 38.06956° N, 84.41639° W, this trig point serves as a reference monument for surveys and mapping activities throughout the region. Triangulation stations of this type were historically established to create precise geodetic networks through intervisible sightlines. Modern surveying, GIS applications, and infrastructure projects depend on accurate documentation and recovery of such control points. Verification and maintenance of existing benchmarks ensures the continued reliability of positional data for both public and private surveying endeavors. Recording station characteristics, including this point's location and accessibility, supports the professional surveying community and contributes to the overall integrity of the national spatial reference system.

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T 145 — NGS HZ0122 — Lexington, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #210621 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 282.3 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 38.069556°, -84.416389°, corresponding to 38° 4′ 10.40″ N, 84° 24′ 59.00″ 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 T 145 — NGS HZ0122 — Lexington, 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)38.069556, -84.416389
WGS84 (DMS)38° 4′ 10.40″ N, 84° 24′ 59.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation282.28 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
LFUCG GPS STA 0090 — NGS HZ2650 — Lexington, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
U 145 — NGS HZ0123 — Lexington, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
F 32 — NGS HZ0077 — Lexington, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
E 32 — NGS HZ0076 — Lexington, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
D 32 — NGS HZ0074 — Lexington, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
S 145 — NGS HZ0121 — Lexington, US
1.8 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is T 145 — NGS HZ0122 — Lexington, US?

T 145 — NGS HZ0122 — Lexington, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #210621 and sits at an elevation of 282.3 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of T 145 — NGS HZ0122 — Lexington, US?

The position of T 145 — NGS HZ0122 — Lexington, US in WGS84 is 38.069556°, -84.416389° (decimal), or 38° 4′ 10.40″ N, 84° 24′ 59.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 16N (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.