GRACE USE — NGS KU3001 — Village of Kings Point, US

USNGStrigunknown#636842
Latitude
40.815497°
Longitude
-73.716477°
Ortho h
0.00 m
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# GRACE USE — NGS KU3001 — Village of Kings Point, US NGS triangulation station KU3001 is located at 40.8155°N, 73.7165°W in Kings Point, New York. This monumented trigonometric point serves as a fundamental control station supporting regional geodetic networks and modern positioning work. The station accommodates static GNSS observation sessions for high-precision coordinate determination and network densification across Nassau County. RTK operations benefit from its established horizontal and vertical control values, enabling local surveyors to densify surveys with consistent accuracy. The point also provides a reference for differential levelling campaigns establishing vertical control networks. As an NGS-maintained benchmark, KU3001 offers documented ellipsoidal heights and datum transformations essential for professional surveying, engineering, and GIS applications requiring traceable positional accuracy.

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GRACE USE — NGS KU3001 — 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 #636842 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 40.815497°, -73.716477°, corresponding to 40° 48′ 55.79″ N, 73° 42′ 59.32″ 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 GRACE USE — NGS KU3001 — 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)40.815497, -73.716477
WGS84 (DMS)40° 48′ 55.79″ N, 73° 42′ 59.32″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 18N (approx.)
Elevation0.00 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
GRACE — NGS KU2999 — Village of Kings Point, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
DOCK HOUSE — NGS KU2997 — Village of Kings Point, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MCGOVERN — NGS KU3004 — Village of Kings Point, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
03E 18N — NGS KU4594 — Village of Kings Point, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
ALDA — NGS KU2965 — Village of Kings Point, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PHILLIPS — NGS KU3008 — Village of Plandome Manor, US
0.9 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is GRACE USE — NGS KU3001 — Village of Kings Point, US?

GRACE USE — NGS KU3001 — Village of Kings Point, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #636842. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of GRACE USE — NGS KU3001 — Village of Kings Point, US?

The position of GRACE USE — NGS KU3001 — Village of Kings Point, US in WGS84 is 40.815497°, -73.716477° (decimal), or 40° 48′ 55.79″ N, 73° 42′ 59.32″ 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?

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Is this point verified and usable for professional surveying?

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