BROOKS — NGS OC2388 — Eliot, US

USNGStrigunknown#637779
Latitude
43.111209°
Longitude
-70.788196°
Ortho h
18.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the NGS network, which establishes the fundamental horizontal control framework for surveying and mapping throughout the United States. Located near Eliot, Maine, at coordinates 43.11121° N, 70.78820° W, this trig point serves as a reference station for precise geodetic measurements in its region. Triangulation stations of this type have historically provided accurate positional data essential for large-scale surveying projects, engineering works, and cartographic applications. The point's elevation data is not currently recorded in available documentation. As with all geodetic control points, verification and proper documentation of this benchmark's condition, accessibility, and coordinates remain valuable for surveyors, engineers, and GIS professionals who rely on established reference networks. Maintaining accurate records of such stations supports continuity in spatial data infrastructure and enables consistent survey work across projects and time periods.

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BROOKS — NGS OC2388 — Eliot, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #637779 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 18.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 43.111209°, -70.788196°, corresponding to 43° 6′ 40.35″ N, 70° 47′ 17.51″ 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 BROOKS — NGS OC2388 — Eliot, 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)43.111209, -70.788196
WGS84 (DMS)43° 6′ 40.35″ N, 70° 47′ 17.51″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 19N (approx.)
Elevation18.00 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
GREENACRE HOTEL WEST CHIMNEY — NGS OC2392 — Eliot, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
BOLT — NGS OC2419 — Eliot, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
ELIOT KITTERY WATER WORK SPIPE — NGS OC2476
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
ROLLINS 1900 — NGS OC2394 — Newington, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
UPPER BIRCH 1900 — NGS OC2396 — Newington, US
2.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
CLIFF 1900 — NGS OC2421 — Portsmouth, US
2.3 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is BROOKS — NGS OC2388 — Eliot, US?

BROOKS — NGS OC2388 — Eliot, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #637779 and sits at an elevation of 18.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of BROOKS — NGS OC2388 — Eliot, US?

The position of BROOKS — NGS OC2388 — Eliot, US in WGS84 is 43.111209°, -70.788196° (decimal), or 43° 6′ 40.35″ N, 70° 47′ 17.51″ 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.