X 31 — NGS JV1225 — Baltimore County, US

USNGStrigunknown#634730
Latitude
39.320556°
Longitude
-76.743056°
Ortho h
111.95 m
Verifications
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Last checked
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This triangulation station is part of the NGS network, which establishes the foundational geodetic control for surveying and mapping throughout the United States. Located in Baltimore County, Maryland, at coordinates 39.32056° N, 76.74306° W, this trig point serves as a precisely positioned reference marker for regional survey work. Triangulation stations like this one were historically established to create a framework of known positions across the country, enabling surveyors to determine locations of other points with high accuracy. The station's position within Maryland's populated region makes it valuable for both public works projects and private surveying applications. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks remain important for maintaining survey data integrity and ensuring consistency in cadastral records, infrastructure development, and geodetic studies. Recording the precise location and condition of control points preserves their utility for future surveying efforts and contributes to the long-term reliability of spatial reference systems.

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X 31 — NGS JV1225 — Baltimore County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #634730 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 112.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.320556°, -76.743056°, corresponding to 39° 19′ 14.00″ N, 76° 44′ 35.00″ 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 X 31 — NGS JV1225 — Baltimore 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)39.320556, -76.743056
WGS84 (DMS)39° 19′ 14.00″ N, 76° 44′ 35.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 18N (approx.)
Elevation111.95 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
LEACH RM 3 — NGS JV1226 — Towson, US
1.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
LEACH — NGS JV1227 — Towson, US
1.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
ROLLING RM 1 — NGS JV0847 — Baltimore County, US
1.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
ROLLING — NGS JV0846 — Baltimore County, US
1.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
ROLLING RM 2 — NGS JV6049 — Baltimore County, US
1.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
BELMONT — NGS JV6046 — Baltimore County, US
1.6 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is X 31 — NGS JV1225 — Baltimore County, US?

X 31 — NGS JV1225 — Baltimore County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #634730 and sits at an elevation of 112.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of X 31 — NGS JV1225 — Baltimore County, US?

The position of X 31 — NGS JV1225 — Baltimore County, US in WGS84 is 39.320556°, -76.743056° (decimal), or 39° 19′ 14.00″ N, 76° 44′ 35.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 18N (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.