D 604 — NGS OC1232 — Kittery, US

USNGStrigunknown#637798
Latitude
43.094528°
Longitude
-70.737611°
Ortho h
19.25 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the NGS network, which establishes and maintains the geodetic control framework for the United States. Located near Kittery, Maine, at coordinates 43.09453° N, 70.73761° W, this trig point serves as a reference station for surveying, mapping, and engineering projects requiring accurate positional data. Trigonometric stations function as monuments establishing horizontal control in surveying networks. Such points enable surveyors and engineers to reference their work to the national coordinate system, supporting land surveys, infrastructure development, and geographic information systems. The documented location and network affiliation of this benchmark provide traceability for professional surveying activities. Verification and continued documentation of established control points remain essential for maintaining the integrity of geodetic networks and ensuring consistency across surveying projects. Field confirmation of such stations contributes to current understanding of their physical condition and accessibility.

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D 604 — NGS OC1232 — Kittery, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #637798 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 19.3 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 43.094528°, -70.737611°, corresponding to 43° 5′ 40.30″ N, 70° 44′ 15.40″ 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 D 604 — NGS OC1232 — Kittery, 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)43.094528, -70.737611
WGS84 (DMS)43° 5′ 40.30″ N, 70° 44′ 15.40″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 19N (approx.)
Elevation19.25 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
WHIPPLES HILL — NGS OC2270 — Kittery, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
KITTERY MUN TANK — NGS OC2300
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
S 99 — NGS OC0512 — Kittery, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
D 603 MEDT — NGS OC1231 — Kittery, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
D 602 MEDT — NGS OC1230 — Kittery, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
KITTERY NAVY YARD TANK — NGS OC2268
1.1 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is D 604 — NGS OC1232 — Kittery, US?

D 604 — NGS OC1232 — Kittery, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #637798 and sits at an elevation of 19.3 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of D 604 — NGS OC1232 — Kittery, US?

The position of D 604 — NGS OC1232 — Kittery, US in WGS84 is 43.094528°, -70.737611° (decimal), or 43° 5′ 40.30″ N, 70° 44′ 15.40″ 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.