Y 1383 — NGS CE0396 — El Paso, US

USNGStrigunknown#6502
Latitude
31.791111°
Longitude
-106.383333°
Ortho h
1201.55 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the NGS network, which establishes the fundamental geodetic control infrastructure for the United States. Trig stations serve as precisely positioned reference points used to support surveying, mapping, and engineering projects across local and regional scales. Located near El Paso, Texas, this point contributes to geodetic coverage in west Texas and supports applications including land surveying, construction layout, and geographic information systems development. The coordinates are referenced to the national datum. Documentation and periodic verification of such control points remain essential for maintaining the integrity of surveying networks and ensuring accurate positioning work. Surveyors and GIS professionals depend on these established reference monuments for ground truthing and establishing local control networks in their respective project areas.

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Y 1383 — NGS CE0396 — El Paso, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #6502 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1201.5 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 31.791111°, -106.383333°, corresponding to 31° 47′ 28.00″ N, 106° 22′ 60.00″ 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 1383 — NGS CE0396 — El Paso, 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)31.791111, -106.383333
WGS84 (DMS)31° 47′ 28.00″ N, 106° 22′ 60.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 13N (approx.)
Elevation1201.55 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
B 180 — NGS CE0137 — El Paso, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
F 1118 — NGS CE0134 — El Paso, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CEN 3 — NGS CE0589 — El Paso, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
6955 — NGS CE0119 — El Paso, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · geodetic control point
CONTROL — NGS CE0542 — El Paso, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
Q 912 — NGS CE0132 — El Paso, US
1.2 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is Y 1383 — NGS CE0396 — El Paso, US?

Y 1383 — NGS CE0396 — El Paso, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #6502 and sits at an elevation of 1201.5 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of Y 1383 — NGS CE0396 — El Paso, US?

The position of Y 1383 — NGS CE0396 — El Paso, US in WGS84 is 31.791111°, -106.383333° (decimal), or 31° 47′ 28.00″ N, 106° 22′ 60.00″ 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?

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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.