CAPE NEDDICK LIGHTHOUSE — NGS OC2160 — York, US

USNGStrigunknown#637737
Latitude
43.165207°
Longitude
-70.591094°
Ortho h
27.00 m
Verifications
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Last checked
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This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes and maintains the horizontal and vertical control framework for the United States. Trigonometric stations such as this serve as fundamental reference points for cadastral surveys, engineering projects, and mapping activities across the country. Located in the York, Maine area, this benchmark provides accurate geographic positioning for the surrounding region. The coordinate values 43.16521°N, 70.59109°W establish its precise horizontal location within the North American reference system. Documentation and periodic verification of such control points remains essential for surveyors and geodesists. These monuments support the integrity of property boundaries, infrastructure development, and scientific applications requiring reliable positional data. Maintaining an accessible registry of benchmark locations and characteristics ensures continuity of geodetic standards for professional surveying practice.

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CAPE NEDDICK LIGHTHOUSE — NGS OC2160 — York, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #637737 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 27.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 43.165207°, -70.591094°, corresponding to 43° 9′ 54.75″ N, 70° 35′ 27.94″ 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 CAPE NEDDICK LIGHTHOUSE — NGS OC2160 — York, 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)43.165207, -70.591094
WGS84 (DMS)43° 9′ 54.75″ N, 70° 35′ 27.94″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 19N (approx.)
Elevation27.00 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:

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0.5 km away · US
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CAPE NEDDICK 151 — NGS OC0475 — York, US
0.5 km away · US
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CAPE NEDDICK 151 RM 2 — NGS OC0477 — York, US
0.6 km away · US
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CAPE NEDDICK — NGS OC2153 — York, US
0.7 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · cape
Cape Neddick
1.1 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is CAPE NEDDICK LIGHTHOUSE — NGS OC2160 — York, US?

CAPE NEDDICK LIGHTHOUSE — NGS OC2160 — York, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #637737 and sits at an elevation of 27.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of CAPE NEDDICK LIGHTHOUSE — NGS OC2160 — York, US?

The position of CAPE NEDDICK LIGHTHOUSE — NGS OC2160 — York, US in WGS84 is 43.165207°, -70.591094° (decimal), or 43° 9′ 54.75″ N, 70° 35′ 27.94″ 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.