Union Group Mines

USGeoNamesmine_entranceunknown#501762
Latitude
45.561850°
Longitude
-115.535130°
Ortho h
1978.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
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GeoNames ID 5611009 · Feature S.MN

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Union Group Mines is a mine_entrance located in United States, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #501762 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1978.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 45.561850°, -115.535130°, corresponding to 45° 33′ 42.66″ N, 115° 32′ 6.47″ 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 Union Group Mines 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)45.561850, -115.535130
WGS84 (DMS)45° 33′ 42.66″ N, 115° 32′ 6.47″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 11N (approx.)
Elevation1978.00 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:

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Toropah Mine
3.1 km away · US
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Silver Spur Ridge
3.7 km away · US
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Dixie Royal Mine
4.3 km away · US
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Skylark Mine
4.4 km away · US
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Eutopia Mine
4.7 km away · US
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Goldbug Mine
4.8 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is Union Group Mines?

Union Group Mines is a mine_entrance located in United States, catalogued in the GeoNames topographic database network. It has the public identifier #501762 and sits at an elevation of 1978.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of Union Group Mines?

The position of Union Group Mines in WGS84 is 45.561850°, -115.535130° (decimal), or 45° 33′ 42.66″ N, 115° 32′ 6.47″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 11N (approx.).

How can I reach and visit this mine_entrance?

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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 geonames. Always refer to the original datasheet for the most up-to-date and authoritative data.