COO DUP83 3A — NGS AJ2823 — Bensenville, US

USNGStrigunknown#215808
Latitude
41.992969°
Longitude
-87.962514°
Ellipsoidal h
171.56 m
Ortho h
205.18 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
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This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the fundamental horizontal and vertical control infrastructure for the United States. Located near Bensenville, Illinois, at coordinates 41.99297° N, 87.96251° W with an ellipsoidal elevation of 171.6 meters, this trig point serves as a precise reference for surveying, mapping, and engineering projects across the region. Triangulation stations of this type were historically observed and established to create a framework of known positions. They remain valuable for verification of modern survey work, GPS/GNSS validation, and deformation monitoring. The documented location and elevation data support surveyors, engineers, and researchers requiring accurate geodetic control. Maintenance and confirmation of such benchmarks ensure the integrity of the national spatial reference system.

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COO DUP83 3A — NGS AJ2823 — Bensenville, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #215808 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 205.2 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 41.992969°, -87.962514°, corresponding to 41° 59′ 34.69″ N, 87° 57′ 45.05″ 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 COO DUP83 3A — NGS AJ2823 — Bensenville, 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)41.992969, -87.962514
WGS84 (DMS)41° 59′ 34.69″ N, 87° 57′ 45.05″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 16N (approx.)
Elevation205.18 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
COO DUP83 3B — NGS AJ2824 — Elk Grove Village, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
W 132 — NGS ME1704 — Wood Dale, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
V 132 RESET — NGS ME1700 — Wood Dale, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
U 132 RESET — NGS ME1703 — Elk Grove Village, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
V 132 — NGS ME1699 — Wood Dale, US
1.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
K 29 — NGS ME3265 — Chicago, US
2.0 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is COO DUP83 3A — NGS AJ2823 — Bensenville, US?

COO DUP83 3A — NGS AJ2823 — Bensenville, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #215808 and sits at an elevation of 205.2 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of COO DUP83 3A — NGS AJ2823 — Bensenville, US?

The position of COO DUP83 3A — NGS AJ2823 — Bensenville, US in WGS84 is 41.992969°, -87.962514° (decimal), or 41° 59′ 34.69″ N, 87° 57′ 45.05″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 16N (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.

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