RV 40 — NGS OD0237 — Danby, US

USNGStrigunknown#216080
Latitude
43.378611°
Longitude
-72.996667°
Ortho h
199.36 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network, which establishes the fundamental horizontal and vertical control framework for the United States. Trig stations of this class serve as reference points for cadastral surveys, engineering projects, and mapping activities across regions. Located near Danby, Vermont, this point occupies a position within New England's established geodetic infrastructure. The station's coordinates (43.37861°, -72.99667°) define its precise horizontal location for the North American Datum. Trig stations function as monumented survey control points, enabling surveyors and mapping professionals to maintain positional accuracy across projects and jurisdictions. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks remain essential for quality assurance in surveying work and for the long-term integrity of cadastral records. Recording the current condition and accessibility of control points supports continued utility of the national geodetic network for professional surveying and engineering applications.

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RV 40 — NGS OD0237 — Danby, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #216080 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 199.4 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 43.378611°, -72.996667°, corresponding to 43° 22′ 43.00″ N, 72° 59′ 48.00″ 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 RV 40 — NGS OD0237 — Danby, 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)43.378611, -72.996667
WGS84 (DMS)43° 22′ 43.00″ N, 72° 59′ 48.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 18N (approx.)
Elevation199.36 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
B98021 — NGS AI2896 — Danby, US
0.4 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
B98022 — NGS AI2897 — Danby, US
0.9 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
B98020 — NGS AI2895 — Danby, US
1.1 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
A 16 — NGS OD0236 — Mount Tabor, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RV 39 — NGS OD0235 — Mount Tabor, US
1.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
B 16 — NGS OD0238 — Mount Tabor, US
1.3 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is RV 40 — NGS OD0237 — Danby, US?

RV 40 — NGS OD0237 — Danby, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #216080 and sits at an elevation of 199.4 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of RV 40 — NGS OD0237 — Danby, US?

The position of RV 40 — NGS OD0237 — Danby, US in WGS84 is 43.378611°, -72.996667° (decimal), or 43° 22′ 43.00″ N, 72° 59′ 48.00″ 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.