RV 43 — NGS OD0241 — Wallingford, US

USNGStrigunknown#216097
Latitude
43.408333°
Longitude
-72.991667°
Ortho h
193.99 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the NGS network, which establishes the fundamental horizontal geodetic reference framework for the United States. As a trig point, this station served as a control point for surveying operations and mapping projects, positioned to intervisibility with other stations to create triangulation networks. Located near Wallingford, Vermont, at coordinates 43.40833°N, 72.99167°W, this point contributes to regional surveying infrastructure in the New England area. Trig stations of this type remain valuable for verifying modern survey work, validating GPS and other positioning methods, and maintaining consistency in property surveys and engineering projects. Documentation and periodic verification of such benchmarks preserve institutional knowledge of the survey network and support accurate spatial referencing for both public works and private surveying activities.

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RV 43 — NGS OD0241 — Wallingford, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #216097 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 194.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 43.408333°, -72.991667°, corresponding to 43° 24′ 30.00″ N, 72° 59′ 30.00″ 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 43 — NGS OD0241 — Wallingford, 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)43.408333, -72.991667
WGS84 (DMS)43° 24′ 30.00″ N, 72° 59′ 30.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 18N (approx.)
Elevation193.99 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
B98018 — NGS AI2893 — Wallingford, US
0.2 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · mine_entrance
South Wallingford Limestone Quarry
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
B98017 — NGS AI2892 — Wallingford, US
0.3 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
B98015 — NGS AI2890 — Wallingford, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
B98016 — NGS AI2891 — Wallingford, US
0.6 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RV 42 — NGS OD0240 — Wallingford, US
0.6 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is RV 43 — NGS OD0241 — Wallingford, US?

RV 43 — NGS OD0241 — Wallingford, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #216097 and sits at an elevation of 194.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of RV 43 — NGS OD0241 — Wallingford, US?

The position of RV 43 — NGS OD0241 — Wallingford, US in WGS84 is 43.408333°, -72.991667° (decimal), or 43° 24′ 30.00″ N, 72° 59′ 30.00″ 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.