WITTER SEC — NGS AG9977 — Travis County, US

USNGStrigunknown#3756
Latitude
30.271705°
Longitude
-97.622423°
Ortho h
160.10 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's horizontal control network, which establishes fundamental reference points across the United States. Located in Travis County, Texas, at coordinates 30.27170° N, 97.62242° W, this trig point serves as a reference for survey work, mapping, and spatial data collection in the region. Triangulation stations of this type were historically observed to create a framework of precisely positioned monuments. Such benchmarks remain valuable for verifying survey accuracy, establishing local coordinate systems, and supporting engineering projects. The NGS network continues to be essential infrastructure for surveyors, engineers, and geospatial professionals. Documentation and verification of these reference points ensure the integrity of surveying work dependent upon their positions. For surveyors working in Travis County, locating and confirming the condition of such control points can validate measurement work and support quality assurance in surveying projects.

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WITTER SEC — NGS AG9977 — Travis County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #3756 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 160.1 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 30.271705°, -97.622423°, corresponding to 30° 16′ 18.14″ N, 97° 37′ 20.72″ 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 WITTER SEC — NGS AG9977 — Travis 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)30.271705, -97.622423
WGS84 (DMS)30° 16′ 18.14″ N, 97° 37′ 20.72″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 14N (approx.)
Elevation160.10 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
D 804 — NGS BM0555 — Austin, US
2.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
D 804 RESET — NGS BM0556 — Austin, US
2.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
E 804 — NGS BM0557 — Austin, US
2.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
C 804 — NGS BM0554 — Austin, US
3.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
B 804 — NGS BM0553 — Austin, US
3.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
A 804 — NGS BM0552 — Austin, US
4.0 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is WITTER SEC — NGS AG9977 — Travis County, US?

WITTER SEC — NGS AG9977 — Travis County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #3756 and sits at an elevation of 160.1 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of WITTER SEC — NGS AG9977 — Travis County, US?

The position of WITTER SEC — NGS AG9977 — Travis County, US in WGS84 is 30.271705°, -97.622423° (decimal), or 30° 16′ 18.14″ N, 97° 37′ 20.72″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 14N (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.