PUNKY RM 2 — NGS OC1195 — Kennebunk, US

USNGStrigunknown#637432
Latitude
43.402242°
Longitude
-70.563522°
Ortho h
36.10 m
Verifications
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Last checked
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This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's horizontal control network, which establishes and maintains the primary geodetic framework for the United States. Located near Kennebunk, Maine, this trig point serves as a reference for surveying and mapping activities across the region. Triangulation stations of this type were historically observed and used to create precise horizontal positional control, enabling accurate determination of positions for secondary survey networks and mapping projects. The station's documented coordinates at 43.40224°N, 70.56352°W provide surveyors and engineers with a reliable reference point for local surveys and spatial data development. Verification and documentation of such control points remain important for maintaining the integrity of the nation's geodetic infrastructure and ensuring consistency in surveying and mapping work. Professional surveyors may use this point to establish local survey networks or validate existing survey data.

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PUNKY RM 2 — NGS OC1195 — Kennebunk, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #637432 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 36.1 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 43.402242°, -70.563522°, corresponding to 43° 24′ 8.07″ N, 70° 33′ 48.68″ 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 PUNKY RM 2 — NGS OC1195 — 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)43.402242, -70.563522
WGS84 (DMS)43° 24′ 8.07″ N, 70° 33′ 48.68″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 19N (approx.)
Elevation36.10 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
PUNKY — NGS OC1193 — Kennebunk, US
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PUNKY RM 1 — NGS OC1194 — Kennebunk, US
0.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
A 188 MEDT — NGS OC1196 — Kennebunk, US
2.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
A 187 MEDT — NGS OC1192 — Kennebunk, US
2.5 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
KENNEBUNK MUNICIPAL STANDPIPE — NGS OC2064
2.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
G 161 — NGS OC0378 — Kennebunk, US
2.6 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is PUNKY RM 2 — NGS OC1195 — Kennebunk, US?

PUNKY RM 2 — NGS OC1195 — Kennebunk, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #637432 and sits at an elevation of 36.1 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of PUNKY RM 2 — NGS OC1195 — Kennebunk, US?

The position of PUNKY RM 2 — NGS OC1195 — Kennebunk, US in WGS84 is 43.402242°, -70.563522° (decimal), or 43° 24′ 8.07″ N, 70° 33′ 48.68″ 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.