W 383 — NGS AE4647 — South Salt Lake, US

USNGStrigunknown#3502
Latitude
40.715783°
Longitude
-111.906733°
Ortho h
1291.37 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's trigonometric network, which forms a foundational component of the United States' horizontal control infrastructure. Located near South Salt Lake, Utah, at coordinates 40.71578°N, 111.90673°W, this trig point serves as a reference for surveying and mapping activities across the region. Trig stations of this type were established to provide precise geodetic control through intervisible point networks. They facilitate accurate positioning for boundary surveys, infrastructure development, and cartographic applications. The point's documented coordinate values enable surveyors and engineers to establish local control networks tied to the national datum. Verification and maintenance of such benchmark records remain essential for preserving geodetic infrastructure integrity. Accessing current documentation for this station supports professional surveying practice and ensures consistency in spatial reference systems throughout Utah and adjacent areas.

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W 383 — NGS AE4647 — South Salt Lake, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #3502 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1291.4 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 40.715783°, -111.906733°, corresponding to 40° 42′ 56.82″ N, 111° 54′ 24.24″ 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 W 383 — NGS AE4647 — South Salt Lake, 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)40.715783, -111.906733
WGS84 (DMS)40° 42′ 56.82″ N, 111° 54′ 24.24″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 12N (approx.)
Elevation1291.37 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
W 90 — NGS LO0575 — South Salt Lake, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
X 90 — NGS LO0574 — South Salt Lake, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
SOUTH SALT LAKE MUNICIPAL TANK — NGS LO0937
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
C1 7 — NGS AE4646 — South Salt Lake, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
WW 90 — NGS LO0576 — South Salt Lake, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
1S1W 2310 — NGS LO0946 — South Salt Lake, US
1.3 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is W 383 — NGS AE4647 — South Salt Lake, US?

W 383 — NGS AE4647 — South Salt Lake, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #3502 and sits at an elevation of 1291.4 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of W 383 — NGS AE4647 — South Salt Lake, US?

The position of W 383 — NGS AE4647 — South Salt Lake, US in WGS84 is 40.715783°, -111.906733° (decimal), or 40° 42′ 56.82″ N, 111° 54′ 24.24″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 12N (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.