WRIGHT 2 — NGS KV5714 — Cinnaminson Township, US

USNGStrigunknown#218399
Latitude
40.026866°
Longitude
-74.996221°
Ortho h
1.00 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This triangulation station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's comprehensive network supporting the United States' foundational geodetic infrastructure. Located in Cinnaminson Township, New Jersey, at coordinates 40.02687°N, 74.99622°W, this trig point serves as a control station for establishing accurate horizontal positions across the region. Triangulation stations of this type have historically provided critical reference points for surveyors, mapmakers, and engineers undertaking projects requiring precise geographic coordinates. The NGS network enables consistent spatial reference systems essential for cadastral surveys, infrastructure development, and cartographic work. Verification and documentation of such benchmark stations remain valuable to the surveying profession. These points anchor geodetic measurements and provide continuity for coordinate systems across jurisdictions. Surveyors consulting the NGS registry can assess point reliability and utility for contemporary projects, ensuring alignment with current positional standards and maintaining the integrity of the national control network.

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WRIGHT 2 — NGS KV5714 — Cinnaminson Township, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #218399 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 1.0 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 40.026866°, -74.996221°, corresponding to 40° 1′ 36.72″ N, 74° 59′ 46.40″ 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 WRIGHT 2 — NGS KV5714 — Cinnaminson Township, 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)40.026866, -74.996221
WGS84 (DMS)40° 1′ 36.72″ N, 74° 59′ 46.40″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 18N (approx.)
Elevation1.00 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:

GeoNames topographic database · cape
Wright Point
0.0 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
TACONY RANGE FRONT LIGHT — NGS KV6437 — Cinnaminson Township, US
0.2 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
S05 — NGS KV1171 — Cinnaminson Township, US
0.7 km away · US
GeoNames topographic database · cape
Plum Point
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
PLUM — NGS KV5702 — Cinnaminson Township, US
0.8 km away · US
US NGS · triangulation station
MUD ISLAND LOWER RNG REAR LT — NGS KV6416 — Philadelphia, US
0.9 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is WRIGHT 2 — NGS KV5714 — Cinnaminson Township, US?

WRIGHT 2 — NGS KV5714 — Cinnaminson Township, US is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #218399 and sits at an elevation of 1.0 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of WRIGHT 2 — NGS KV5714 — Cinnaminson Township, US?

The position of WRIGHT 2 — NGS KV5714 — Cinnaminson Township, US in WGS84 is 40.026866°, -74.996221° (decimal), or 40° 1′ 36.72″ N, 74° 59′ 46.40″ 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.