Z 1383 — NGS CE0397 — El Paso, US

USNGStrigunknown#6395
Latitude
31.796944°
Longitude
-106.373056°
Ortho h
1210.86 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of reference points that form the foundation of the United States' horizontal control infrastructure. Located near El Paso, Texas, at coordinates 31.79694°, -106.37306°, this trig point serves as a precisely positioned monument for establishing accurate surveys and mapping across the region. Triangulation stations of this type were historically observed and occupied to create geometric networks connecting control points across large areas. As a component of the NGS network, this benchmark provides essential reference data for professional surveyors, engineers, and cartographers conducting work in the El Paso area and surrounding regions. Verification and documentation of such geodetic monuments remain valuable for maintaining survey accuracy and ensuring consistency across projects that depend on established coordinate references. The continued inventory and maintenance of these points supports the integrity of spatial data used in infrastructure development, land administration, and scientific applications throughout the southwestern United States.

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Z 1383 — NGS CE0397 — 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 #6395 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1210.9 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 31.796944°, -106.373056°, corresponding to 31° 47′ 49.00″ N, 106° 22′ 23.00″ 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 Z 1383 — NGS CE0397 — 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)31.796944, -106.373056
WGS84 (DMS)31° 47′ 49.00″ N, 106° 22′ 23.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 13N (approx.)
Elevation1210.86 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 · geodetic control point
CONTROL — NGS CE0542 — El Paso, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
F 1118 — NGS CE0134 — El Paso, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
C 1517 — NGS CE0742 — El Paso, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
Y 1383 — NGS CE0396 — El Paso, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
B 180 — NGS CE0137 — El Paso, US
1.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
G 1118 — NGS CE0135 — El Paso, US
1.6 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is Z 1383 — NGS CE0397 — El Paso, US?

Z 1383 — NGS CE0397 — El Paso, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #6395 and sits at an elevation of 1210.9 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of Z 1383 — NGS CE0397 — El Paso, US?

The position of Z 1383 — NGS CE0397 — El Paso, US in WGS84 is 31.796944°, -106.373056° (decimal), or 31° 47′ 49.00″ N, 106° 22′ 23.00″ 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.