APT — NGS KV3916 — Ridgefield Park, US

USNGStrigunknown#637033
Latitude
40.866338°
Longitude
-74.030510°
Ellipsoidal h
1.13 m
Ortho h
33.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
# APT — NGS KV3916 — Ridgefield Park, US NGS triangulation station KV3916 is a first-order geodetic control point located in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey at 40.8663°N, 74.0305°W, with an elevation of 33.0 meters. This trig station serves as a fundamental reference for regional surveying operations in the northeastern New Jersey corridor. The point supports precise GNSS work including real-time kinematic (RTK) positioning, static occupations for network densification, and vertical control verification through differential leveling. As part of the National Geodetic Survey's horizontal and vertical control network, KV3916 provides necessary geodetic ties for engineering surveys, utility mapping, and construction projects requiring accurate coordinate and elevation references within the New York metropolitan area.

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APT — NGS KV3916 — Ridgefield Park, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #637033 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 33.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 40.866338°, -74.030510°, corresponding to 40° 51′ 58.82″ N, 74° 1′ 49.84″ 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 APT — NGS KV3916 — Ridgefield Park, 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)40.866338, -74.030510
WGS84 (DMS)40° 51′ 58.82″ N, 74° 1′ 49.84″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 18N (approx.)
Elevation33.00 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
BOGOTA CONTINENTAL PAPER CHIM — NGS KV3959 — Ridgefield Park, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
BOGOTA FED PAPER BOARD TANK — NGS KV3931
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
BOGOTA FED PAPER BOARD CHIMNEY — NGS KV3930
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
EAST STANDARD USE 1914 — NGS KV3957 — Ridgefield Park, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
EAST BOAT CLUB — NGS KV3949 — Ridgefield Park, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
WEST — NGS KV3947 — Hackensack, US
0.5 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is APT — NGS KV3916 — Ridgefield Park, US?

APT — NGS KV3916 — Ridgefield Park, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #637033 and sits at an elevation of 33.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of APT — NGS KV3916 — Ridgefield Park, US?

The position of APT — NGS KV3916 — Ridgefield Park, US in WGS84 is 40.866338°, -74.030510° (decimal), or 40° 51′ 58.82″ N, 74° 1′ 49.84″ 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?

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