03E 17N AZ MK — NGS KU4608 — Nassau County, US

USNGStrigunknown#636837
Latitude
40.796828°
Longitude
-73.725863°
Ellipsoidal h
1.44 m
Ortho h
32.80 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
# 03E 17N AZ MK — NGS KU4608 NGS triangulation station KU4608 is a first-order geodetic control point located in Nassau County at 40.7968°N, 73.7259°W, with an elevation of 32.8 meters. This trig station supports precision surveying operations including RTK positioning, static GNSS sessions for network densification, and differential leveling campaigns. The point provides a stable reference for horizontal and vertical control across the Long Island region and serves as a fiduciary mark for tie-in of local survey networks. Surveyors should verify current monumentation condition and accessibility before field operations, and refer to the NGS datasheet for complete recovery notes and marks description.

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03E 17N AZ MK — NGS KU4608 — Nassau County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #636837 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 32.8 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 40.796828°, -73.725863°, corresponding to 40° 47′ 48.58″ N, 73° 43′ 33.11″ 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 03E 17N AZ MK — NGS KU4608 — Nassau 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)40.796828, -73.725863
WGS84 (DMS)40° 47′ 48.58″ N, 73° 43′ 33.11″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 18N (approx.)
Elevation32.80 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
03E 17N — NGS KU4593 — Nassau County, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GREAT NECK — NGS KU2996 — Village of Great Neck, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GREAT NECK CITIZENS WATER TANK — NGS KU2991 — Village of Great Neck, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
03E 16N — NGS KU4592 — Village of Great Neck Plaza, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
03E 16N AZ MK — NGS KU4607 — Village of Great Neck Plaza, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CASS — NGS AA9614 — Village of Great Neck, US
1.2 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is 03E 17N AZ MK — NGS KU4608 — Nassau County, US?

03E 17N AZ MK — NGS KU4608 — Nassau County, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #636837 and sits at an elevation of 32.8 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of 03E 17N AZ MK — NGS KU4608 — Nassau County, US?

The position of 03E 17N AZ MK — NGS KU4608 — Nassau County, US in WGS84 is 40.796828°, -73.725863° (decimal), or 40° 47′ 48.58″ N, 73° 43′ 33.11″ 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.