MOUSAM — NGS DQ2577 — Kennebunk, US

USNGStrigunknown#637483
Latitude
43.352136°
Longitude
-70.514381°
Ortho h
1.81 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the foundational control framework for surveying and mapping throughout the United States. Located near Kennebunk, Maine, at coordinates 43.35214° north latitude and 70.51438° west longitude, this trig point serves as a horizontal control reference for professional surveyors and geodetic work in the region. Trigonometric stations of this type were historically established to provide accurate positional control across the country. They remain valuable in modern surveying applications, including boundary determination, infrastructure development, and verification of contemporary positioning systems. Proper documentation and maintenance of such benchmarks ensures their continued utility for professional surveyors and contributes to the integrity of the national geodetic infrastructure.

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MOUSAM — NGS DQ2577 — Kennebunk, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #637483 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1.8 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 43.352136°, -70.514381°, corresponding to 43° 21′ 7.69″ N, 70° 30′ 51.77″ 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 MOUSAM — NGS DQ2577 — Kennebunk, 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)43.352136, -70.514381
WGS84 (DMS)43° 21′ 7.69″ N, 70° 30′ 51.77″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 19N (approx.)
Elevation1.81 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
V 98 — NGS OC0522 — Kennebunk, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
TT 40 TDA — NGS OC0523 — Kennebunk, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
27.6 — NGS OC0524 — Kennebunk, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GELASPUS PT 154 RM 1 — NGS OC0526 — Kennebunk, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GELASPUS POINT 154 RESET — NGS OC2085 — Kennebunk, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
GELASPUS PT 154 RM 2 — NGS OC0527 — Kennebunk, US
0.9 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is MOUSAM — NGS DQ2577 — Kennebunk, US?

MOUSAM — NGS DQ2577 — Kennebunk, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #637483 and sits at an elevation of 1.8 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of MOUSAM — NGS DQ2577 — Kennebunk, US?

The position of MOUSAM — NGS DQ2577 — Kennebunk, US in WGS84 is 43.352136°, -70.514381° (decimal), or 43° 21′ 7.69″ N, 70° 30′ 51.77″ 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.