WORM 298 — NGS KK2146 — Denver, US

USNGStrigunknown#5859
Latitude
39.862104°
Longitude
-104.682058°
Ellipsoidal h
1616.98 m
Ortho h
1635.10 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the NGS network, which maintains the primary geodetic control infrastructure for the United States. Trig stations such as this serve as established reference points for surveying, mapping, and geospatial projects across local, state, and national scales. Located near Denver, Colorado, at coordinates 39.86210°N, 104.68206°W, with an ellipsoidal elevation of 1617.0 meters, this benchmark contributes to the horizontal and vertical control network essential for accurate surveying work in the Front Range region. Regular verification and documentation of such control points ensures the integrity of the geodetic datum and supports precision engineering, construction, and cartographic applications. Surveyors and GIS professionals rely on these monumented points for establishing baseline measurements and validating positioning data in their respective projects.

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WORM 298 — NGS KK2146 — Denver, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #5859 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1635.1 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.862104°, -104.682058°, corresponding to 39° 51′ 43.57″ N, 104° 40′ 55.41″ 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 WORM 298 — NGS KK2146 — Denver, 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)39.862104, -104.682058
WGS84 (DMS)39° 51′ 43.57″ N, 104° 40′ 55.41″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 13N (approx.)
Elevation1635.10 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
DR L — NGS DH9132 — Denver, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
DR LL — NGS DN4570 — Denver, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
DR J — NGS DH9155 — Denver, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
DR OO — NGS DN4573 — Denver, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
DR M — NGS DH9133 — Denver, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
DR GG TAXIWAY D 1 — NGS DH9166 — Denver, US
1.1 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is WORM 298 — NGS KK2146 — Denver, US?

WORM 298 — NGS KK2146 — Denver, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #5859 and sits at an elevation of 1635.1 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of WORM 298 — NGS KK2146 — Denver, US?

The position of WORM 298 — NGS KK2146 — Denver, US in WGS84 is 39.862104°, -104.682058° (decimal), or 39° 51′ 43.57″ N, 104° 40′ 55.41″ 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.