W 61 — NGS FR0048 — Coconino County, US

USNGStrigunknown#1127
Latitude
35.999722°
Longitude
-112.036944°
Ortho h
2210.15 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
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This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the fundamental control framework for surveying and mapping across the United States. Trigonometric stations of this type serve as precise reference points for horizontal positioning and are typically monumented with durable markers to facilitate recovery and reoccupation by surveyors. Located in Coconino County, Arizona, near coordinates 35.99972°, -112.03694°, this point contributes to regional geodetic coverage in the southwestern United States. Triangulation networks of this era provided essential infrastructure for subsequent surveys, engineering projects, and mapping initiatives. Documentation and verification of such control points remain valuable for professionals conducting boundary surveys, construction layout, and geographic information systems work. Confirming the existence, condition, and horizontal coordinates of established benchmarks helps maintain the integrity of the surveying datum and supports continued precision in spatial referencing across the region.

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W 61 — NGS FR0048 — Coconino County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #1127 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 2210.1 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 35.999722°, -112.036944°, corresponding to 35° 59′ 59.00″ N, 112° 2′ 13.00″ 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 W 61 — NGS FR0048 — Coconino County, 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)35.999722, -112.036944
WGS84 (DMS)35° 59′ 59.00″ N, 112° 2′ 13.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 12N (approx.)
Elevation2210.15 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
7195 CANYON — NGS DO5695 — Coconino County, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
V 61 — NGS GQ0058 — Coconino County, US
2.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
X 61 — NGS FR0823 — Coconino County, US
2.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
7475 CANYON — NGS FQ0360 — Coconino County, US
3.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
7406 CANYON — NGS DO5696 — Coconino County, US
4.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
U 61 — NGS GQ0057 — Coconino County, US
4.9 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is W 61 — NGS FR0048 — Coconino County, US?

W 61 — NGS FR0048 — Coconino County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #1127 and sits at an elevation of 2210.1 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of W 61 — NGS FR0048 — Coconino County, US?

The position of W 61 — NGS FR0048 — Coconino County, US in WGS84 is 35.999722°, -112.036944° (decimal), or 35° 59′ 59.00″ N, 112° 2′ 13.00″ 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.