X 1517 — NGS CE0748 — El Paso, US

This triangulation station represents part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of horizontal control points that form the foundation of the United States' geodetic infrastructure. Located near El Paso, Texas, at coordinates 31.82556° N, 106.45556° W, this trig point serves as a reference for surveying and mapping activities across the region. Triangulation stations of this type were established to provide accurately positioned control monuments for surveyors, engineers, and cartographers. The point's inclusion in the NGS registry enables verification and documentation essential for maintaining consistency in spatial data and land surveys. Professional surveyors and geodesists rely on such benchmarks to establish local coordinate systems, validate survey work, and ensure compliance with national standards for positional accuracy. Regular maintenance and confirmation of these monuments' coordinates supports continued utility for modern surveying applications and geospatial work.

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