ELM — NGS KU3789 — Village of Kings Point, US

USNGStrigunknown#636791
Latitude
40.814137°
Longitude
-73.764878°
Ortho h
1.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
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# ELM — NGS KU3789 — Village of Kings Point, US NGS triangulation point KU3789, designated ELM, is located in the Village of Kings Point, New York (40.8141°N, 73.7649°W) at an elevation of 1.0 meters. This trig station supports high-precision geodetic control work including static GNSS sessions for network densification, RTK positioning operations, and vertical control establishment through differential leveling. The point provides a stable reference for surveying and mapping projects across Long Island and the surrounding region. Surveyors should verify current monument condition and accessibility before field operations and consult NGS datasheet for detailed recovery information and historical observations.

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ELM — NGS KU3789 — Village of Kings Point, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #636791 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 40.814137°, -73.764878°, corresponding to 40° 48′ 50.89″ N, 73° 45′ 53.56″ 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 ELM — NGS KU3789 — Village of Kings Point, 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)40.814137, -73.764878
WGS84 (DMS)40° 48′ 50.89″ N, 73° 45′ 53.56″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 18N (approx.)
Elevation1.00 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
ELM 1932 RM 3 — NGS KU3787 — Village of Kings Point, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MERCHANT PK — NGS KU2164 — Village of Kings Point, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
851 6945 TIDAL 5 — NGS DE7792 — Village of Kings Point, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
KINGS POINT USMMA FLAGPOLE — NGS KU3836 — Village of Kings Point, US
0.3 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · cape
Elm Point
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
01E 18N AZ MK — NGS KU4570 — Village of Kings Point, US
0.6 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is ELM — NGS KU3789 — Village of Kings Point, US?

ELM — NGS KU3789 — Village of Kings Point, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #636791 and sits at an elevation of 1.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of ELM — NGS KU3789 — Village of Kings Point, US?

The position of ELM — NGS KU3789 — Village of Kings Point, US in WGS84 is 40.814137°, -73.764878° (decimal), or 40° 48′ 50.89″ N, 73° 45′ 53.56″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 18N (approx.).

How can I reach and visit this triangulation station?

Use the satellite imagery above to see the surrounding area. You can open this location directly in Google Maps, Google Earth, Bing Maps, or OpenStreetMap using the buttons provided. Many geodetic points are accessible to the public; some are on protected or private land — check local regulations before any field visit. Always bring documentation or your credentials if you plan to use the marker for professional measurement.

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.