Y 1118 — NGS CE0151 — El Paso County, US

USNGStrigunknown#6283
Latitude
31.812222°
Longitude
-106.222500°
Ortho h
1227.11 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station comprises part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the foundational geodetic control framework across the United States. Located in El Paso County, Texas at coordinates 31.81222°N, 106.22250°W, this trig point serves as a reference monument for surveying and mapping operations throughout the region. Triangulation stations of this type were established to provide precise horizontal control for cadastral surveys, engineering projects, and geographic information systems. The point's documented location enables surveyors and cartographers to reference their measurements against a standardized national coordinate system. Verification and maintenance of such control points remain valuable for ensuring the integrity of the geodetic network. Accurate documentation of benchmark positions, monumentation condition, and accessibility supports continued reliance on these reference points for professional surveying activities in the El Paso area and surrounding regions.

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Y 1118 — NGS CE0151 — El Paso County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #6283 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1227.1 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 31.812222°, -106.222500°, corresponding to 31° 48′ 44.00″ N, 106° 13′ 21.00″ 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 Y 1118 — NGS CE0151 — El Paso 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)31.812222, -106.222500
WGS84 (DMS)31° 48′ 44.00″ N, 106° 13′ 21.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 13N (approx.)
Elevation1227.11 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
G 180 — NGS CE0152 — El Paso County, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
EAST 16 — NGS CE0469 — El Paso, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
FORK 2 RM 5 — NGS CE0403 — El Paso County, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
FORK — NGS CE0155 — El Paso County, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
FORK 2 RM 4 — NGS CE0157 — El Paso County, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
FORK 2 — NGS CE0156 — El Paso County, US
1.0 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is Y 1118 — NGS CE0151 — El Paso County, US?

Y 1118 — NGS CE0151 — El Paso County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #6283 and sits at an elevation of 1227.1 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of Y 1118 — NGS CE0151 — El Paso County, US?

The position of Y 1118 — NGS CE0151 — El Paso County, US in WGS84 is 31.812222°, -106.222500° (decimal), or 31° 48′ 44.00″ N, 106° 13′ 21.00″ 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?

Use the satellite imagery above to see the surrounding area. You can open this location directly in Google Maps, Google Earth, Bing Maps, or OpenStreetMap using the buttons provided. Many geodetic points are accessible to the public; some are on protected or private land — check local regulations before any field visit. Always bring documentation or your credentials if you plan to use the marker for professional measurement.

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.