Z 200 — NGS BM0604 — Austin, US

USNGStrigunknown#3593
Latitude
30.480556°
Longitude
-97.783889°
Ortho h
280.24 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of control points that forms the foundation of the United States' geodetic infrastructure. Situated near Austin, Texas, at coordinates 30.48056° N, 97.78389° W, this trig point serves as a reference for horizontal positioning and survey control work throughout the region. Triangulation stations of this classification provide essential ground control for cadastral surveys, engineering projects, mapping initiatives, and spatial data collection. The NGS network enables surveyors and geospatial professionals to establish accurate local coordinates referenced to the national datum. Verification and documentation of such control points remain critical for maintaining data integrity across surveying disciplines. Updated site records, including physical condition assessments and coordinate confirmation through modern measurement techniques, ensure continued utility of these reference monuments for professional practice.

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Z 200 — NGS BM0604 — Austin, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #3593 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 280.2 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 30.480556°, -97.783889°, corresponding to 30° 28′ 50.00″ N, 97° 47′ 2.00″ 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 200 — NGS BM0604 — Austin, 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)30.480556, -97.783889
WGS84 (DMS)30° 28′ 50.00″ N, 97° 47′ 2.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 14N (approx.)
Elevation280.24 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
ET RUTLEDGE — NGS AH5791 — Austin, US
1.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
TT 8 LJR — NGS AH5795 — Williamson County, US
2.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
A 201 — NGS BM0605 — Williamson County, US
3.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
857 SA — NGS BM0606 — Williamson County, US
3.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
B 201 — NGS BM0607 — Williamson County, US
6.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
Z 1033 — NGS BM0608 — Williamson County, US
6.4 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is Z 200 — NGS BM0604 — Austin, US?

Z 200 — NGS BM0604 — Austin, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #3593 and sits at an elevation of 280.2 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of Z 200 — NGS BM0604 — Austin, US?

The position of Z 200 — NGS BM0604 — Austin, US in WGS84 is 30.480556°, -97.783889° (decimal), or 30° 28′ 50.00″ N, 97° 47′ 2.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 14N (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.