H 12 — NGS KV0141 — Hackensack, US

USNGStrigunknown#636945
Latitude
40.885306°
Longitude
-74.052361°
Ortho h
7.77 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
# H 12 — NGS KV0141 — Hackensack, US NGS triangulation station H 12 (KV0141) is located in Hackensack, New Jersey at 40.8853°N, 74.0524°W, with an elevation of 7.8 meters. As a third-order trigonometric point, this benchmark serves as a control station for regional geodetic networks and supports multiple field surveying applications including static GNSS survey sessions, RTK positioning work, and differential leveling operations. The station facilitates network densification across northern New Jersey and provides horizontal and vertical control references for professional surveyors conducting boundary, engineering, and mapping projects. Surveyors should verify current station condition and accessibility before occupation, and consult the official NGS datasheet for recovery notes and nearby reference marks.

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H 12 — NGS KV0141 — Hackensack, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #636945 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 7.8 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 40.885306°, -74.052361°, corresponding to 40° 53′ 7.10″ N, 74° 3′ 8.50″ 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 H 12 — NGS KV0141 — Hackensack, 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)40.885306, -74.052361
WGS84 (DMS)40° 53′ 7.10″ N, 74° 3′ 8.50″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 18N (approx.)
Elevation7.77 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
J 12 — NGS KV0142 — Hackensack, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RV 18 — NGS KV0140 — Hackensack, US
0.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
803 — NGS AI8454 — Hackensack, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
800 NJGS — NGS KV0492 — Hackensack, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
HACKENSACK BERGEN CTHSE FLAG — NGS KV3883
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
DOME — NGS KV3911 — Hackensack, US
1.0 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is H 12 — NGS KV0141 — Hackensack, US?

H 12 — NGS KV0141 — Hackensack, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #636945 and sits at an elevation of 7.8 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of H 12 — NGS KV0141 — Hackensack, US?

The position of H 12 — NGS KV0141 — Hackensack, US in WGS84 is 40.885306°, -74.052361° (decimal), or 40° 53′ 7.10″ N, 74° 3′ 8.50″ 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?

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.