8 S 3 — NGS DI3253 — West Deptford Township, US

USNGStrigunknown#218928
Latitude
39.846953°
Longitude
-75.182142°
Ortho h
6.87 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This is a triangulation station within the National Geodetic Survey's network, a foundational component of the United States' geodetic infrastructure. Located in West Deptford Township, New Jersey, at coordinates 39.84695°N, 75.18214°W, this trig point serves as a fixed reference for horizontal control in regional surveying and mapping activities. Triangulation stations of this type were established to create a framework of accurately positioned points across the country, enabling surveyors to conduct precise measurements for cadastral, engineering, and cartographic purposes. The station's position contributes to the NGS network that supports modern applications including GPS validation, boundary determination, and infrastructure development. Documentation and periodic verification of such control points remain important for maintaining survey accuracy standards and ensuring the continued reliability of the geodetic network for professional surveying activities in the northeastern United States.

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8 S 3 — NGS DI3253 — West Deptford Township, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #218928 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 6.9 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 39.846953°, -75.182142°, corresponding to 39° 50′ 49.03″ N, 75° 10′ 55.71″ 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 8 S 3 — NGS DI3253 — West Deptford Township, 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)39.846953, -75.182142
WGS84 (DMS)39° 50′ 49.03″ N, 75° 10′ 55.71″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 18N (approx.)
Elevation6.87 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
8 T 3 — NGS DI3254 — West Deptford Township, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
8 Q 3 — NGS DI3358 — West Deptford Township, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
8 R 3 — NGS DI3335 — Woodbury, US
1.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
8 B 4 — NGS DI3351 — West Deptford Township, US
1.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
8 U 3 — NGS DI3255 — West Deptford Township, US
1.9 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · cape
Washington Point Neck
2.2 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is 8 S 3 — NGS DI3253 — West Deptford Township, US?

8 S 3 — NGS DI3253 — West Deptford Township, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #218928 and sits at an elevation of 6.9 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of 8 S 3 — NGS DI3253 — West Deptford Township, US?

The position of 8 S 3 — NGS DI3253 — West Deptford Township, US in WGS84 is 39.846953°, -75.182142° (decimal), or 39° 50′ 49.03″ N, 75° 10′ 55.71″ 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.