W 451 — NGS DJ8227 — Aurora, US

USNGStrigunknown#5933
Latitude
39.770233°
Longitude
-104.826047°
Ortho h
1629.76 m
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0
Last checked
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This triangulation station is part of the NGS network, which establishes the fundamental geodetic framework for the United States. Trig stations serve as primary control points for surveying and mapping activities, providing accurately determined positions that support both public and private surveying operations. Located near Aurora, Colorado at latitude 39.77023° and longitude -104.82605°, this benchmark contributes to the horizontal control network in the Denver metropolitan region. Such points are essential references for engineers, surveyors, and cartographers undertaking projects requiring precise geographic positioning. The documentation and verification of existing benchmarks remains valuable to the surveying profession. These reference points facilitate compliance with accuracy standards, enable quality assurance in surveying work, and support long-term spatial data consistency across regions. Current position recovery and condition assessment of historic control points strengthen the overall reliability of geodetic infrastructure.

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W 451 — NGS DJ8227 — Aurora, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #5933 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1629.8 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.770233°, -104.826047°, corresponding to 39° 46′ 12.84″ N, 104° 49′ 33.77″ 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 451 — NGS DJ8227 — Aurora, 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)39.770233, -104.826047
WGS84 (DMS)39° 46′ 12.84″ N, 104° 49′ 33.77″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 13N (approx.)
Elevation1629.76 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
5333 — NGS KK0333 — Aurora, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
SABLE — NGS KK0334 — Aurora, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PJF — NGS DR2605 — Denver, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RAIL — NGS AE5247 — Aurora, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
T 259 — NGS KK0332 — Aurora, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
V 451 — NGS DJ8158 — Aurora, US
1.2 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is W 451 — NGS DJ8227 — Aurora, US?

W 451 — NGS DJ8227 — Aurora, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #5933 and sits at an elevation of 1629.8 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of W 451 — NGS DJ8227 — Aurora, US?

The position of W 451 — NGS DJ8227 — Aurora, US in WGS84 is 39.770233°, -104.826047° (decimal), or 39° 46′ 12.84″ N, 104° 49′ 33.77″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 13N (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.