B 99 — NGS OC0462 — Ogunquit, US

USNGStrigunknown#637548
Latitude
43.256111°
Longitude
-70.599444°
Ortho h
14.33 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which serves as a fundamental component of the United States' geodetic infrastructure. Trigonometric stations function as precise horizontal control points, established to support surveying, mapping, and engineering projects across the country. Located near Ogunquit in Maine, this benchmark contributes to the regional accuracy of positional data in southern coastal Maine. The coordinates 43.25611°N, 70.59944°W define its location with precision suitable for professional surveying applications. Documentation and verification of such control points remain important for surveyors and engineers who depend on reliable geodetic references for boundary determination, construction projects, and geographic information systems. The maintenance of these records ensures continuity of surveying standards and provides institutional knowledge of the nation's horizontal control network.

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B 99 — NGS OC0462 — Ogunquit, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #637548 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 14.3 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 43.256111°, -70.599444°, corresponding to 43° 15′ 22.00″ N, 70° 35′ 58.00″ 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 B 99 — NGS OC0462 — Ogunquit, 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)43.256111, -70.599444
WGS84 (DMS)43° 15′ 22.00″ N, 70° 35′ 58.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 19N (approx.)
Elevation14.33 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
OGUNQUIT — NGS OC2094
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
OGUNQUIT STANDPIPE — NGS OC2149
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
DONNELL 1867 — NGS OC2095 — Ogunquit, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
C 99 — NGS OC0463 — Ogunquit, US
1.6 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · cape
Israels Head
1.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
43.8 — NGS OC0460 — Ogunquit, US
1.6 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is B 99 — NGS OC0462 — Ogunquit, US?

B 99 — NGS OC0462 — Ogunquit, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #637548 and sits at an elevation of 14.3 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of B 99 — NGS OC0462 — Ogunquit, US?

The position of B 99 — NGS OC0462 — Ogunquit, US in WGS84 is 43.256111°, -70.599444° (decimal), or 43° 15′ 22.00″ N, 70° 35′ 58.00″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 19N (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.