PLUM POINT SANDS PT CLUB CUP — NGS KU2993 — Village of Sands Point, US

USNGStrigunknown#636809
Latitude
40.834528°
Longitude
-73.728425°
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# PLUM POINT SANDS PT CLUB CUP — NGS KU2993 PLUM POINT SANDS PT CLUB CUP (NGS KU2993) is a triangulation station located in the Village of Sands Point, Nassau County, New York at 40.8345°N, 73.7284°W. This NGS-maintained trigonometric point serves as a geodetic control benchmark for regional surveying operations. The station supports RTK GNSS positioning, static GNSS sessions for high-accuracy coordinate establishment, differential leveling networks, and local network densification projects throughout the Long Island area. As a published horizontal and vertical control point, it provides surveyors with a reliable datum reference for boundary surveys, engineering projects, and geodetic investigations. Accessibility and monumentation status should be verified with current NGS datasheet records before field operations.

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PLUM POINT SANDS PT CLUB CUP — NGS KU2993 — Village of Sands Point, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #636809 on SurveyingPedia. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 40.834528°, -73.728425°, corresponding to 40° 50′ 4.30″ N, 73° 43′ 42.33″ 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 PLUM POINT SANDS PT CLUB CUP — NGS KU2993 — Village of Sands 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)40.834528, -73.728425
WGS84 (DMS)40° 50′ 4.30″ N, 73° 43′ 42.33″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 18N (approx.)
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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
PLUM POINT SANDS PT CLUB FP — NGS KU2995 — Village of Sands Point, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
HASSEL — NGS AA9642 — Village of Sands Point, US
0.1 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · cape
Plum Point
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PLUM — NGS KU2992 — Village of Sands Point, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
OSCAR — NGS KU2989 — Village of Kings Point, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
03E 20N AZ MK — NGS KU4610 — Village of Manorhaven, US
1.0 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is PLUM POINT SANDS PT CLUB CUP — NGS KU2993 — Village of Sands Point, US?

PLUM POINT SANDS PT CLUB CUP — NGS KU2993 — Village of Sands Point, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #636809. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of PLUM POINT SANDS PT CLUB CUP — NGS KU2993 — Village of Sands Point, US?

The position of PLUM POINT SANDS PT CLUB CUP — NGS KU2993 — Village of Sands Point, US in WGS84 is 40.834528°, -73.728425° (decimal), or 40° 50′ 4.30″ N, 73° 43′ 42.33″ 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.