U 1517 — NGS CE0779 — El Paso, US
USNGStrigunknown#6559
Latitude
31.788611°
Longitude
-106.437222°
Ortho h
1163.38 m
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This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points that establish the geometric framework for surveying and mapping across the United States. Located near El Paso, Texas, at coordinates 31.78861° N, 106.43722° W, this trig point serves as a reference station for horizontal control in the region. Trigonometric stations of this type were historically observed to create networks of known positions, enabling surveyors and cartographers to reference their work to a common geodetic datum. The point contributes to the broader NGS infrastructure that supports land surveys, engineering projects, and geographic information systems. Verification and documentation of such control points remain valuable for surveying professionals requiring established geodetic references in their work.
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