RV 53 — NGS OD0304 — Clarendon, US

USNGStrigunknown#215722
Latitude
43.518889°
Longitude
-72.972222°
Ortho h
169.40 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's horizontal control network, which establishes the foundational reference framework for surveying and mapping throughout the United States. Located near Clarendon, Vermont, at coordinates 43.51889° N, 72.97222° W, this trig point serves as a precisely positioned reference station for local and regional survey work. Triangulation stations of this classification provide monumented positions that surveyors use to establish control networks for property surveys, engineering projects, and cartographic applications. The point's documented location within the NGS database allows practitioners to access reliable horizontal position data for areas across Vermont. Verification and maintenance of such reference points remain important to the surveying profession. Confirming the continued stability and accessibility of established control stations helps ensure data consistency in regional survey work and contributes to the overall integrity of the geodetic network supporting infrastructure development and land administration.

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RV 53 — NGS OD0304 — Clarendon, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #215722 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 169.4 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 43.518889°, -72.972222°, corresponding to 43° 31′ 8.00″ N, 72° 58′ 20.00″ 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 53 — NGS OD0304 — Clarendon, 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)43.518889, -72.972222
WGS84 (DMS)43° 31′ 8.00″ N, 72° 58′ 20.00″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 18N (approx.)
Elevation169.40 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
B98002 — NGS AI2877 — Clarendon, US
0.5 km away · US
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RV 52 — NGS OD0302 — Clarendon, US
0.7 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
B98001 — NGS AI2876 — Clarendon, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
B98003 — NGS AI2878 — Clarendon, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RV 51 — NGS OD0301 — Clarendon, US
1.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
RUTLAND CBL 100 W RM 2 — NGS AH4617 — Clarendon, US
1.7 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is RV 53 — NGS OD0304 — Clarendon, US?

RV 53 — NGS OD0304 — Clarendon, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #215722 and sits at an elevation of 169.4 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of RV 53 — NGS OD0304 — Clarendon, US?

The position of RV 53 — NGS OD0304 — Clarendon, US in WGS84 is 43.518889°, -72.972222° (decimal), or 43° 31′ 8.00″ N, 72° 58′ 20.00″ 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.