BEE CAVE — NGS BM0933

USNGStrigunknown#4040
Latitude
30.320158°
Longitude
-97.999098°
Ortho h
362.80 m
Verifications
0
Last checked
Never
This trigonometric station is part of the National Geodetic Survey's network of fundamental control points establishing horizontal and vertical reference datums across the United States. Located near Bee Cave, Texas, at coordinates 30.32016° N, 97.99910° W, this trig point serves surveyors and engineers as a precise positional reference for mapping, boundary determination, and infrastructure projects. Trig stations of this classification historically provided intervisible geometric networks enabling accurate triangulation across regions. The point's documented location within NGS records supports professional surveying activities requiring stable, verifiable geodetic control. Modern verification and maintenance of such monuments ensures continuity of the nation's surveying infrastructure and supports both legacy and contemporary survey work. Documentation of these reference points remains essential for professional practitioners.

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BEE CAVE — NGS BM0933 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS dataset. The point has been assigned the stable identifier #4040 on SurveyingPedia and sits at an approximate elevation of 362.8 metres. Its coordinates in WGS84 are 30.320158°, -97.999098°, corresponding to 30° 19′ 12.57″ N, 97° 59′ 56.75″ 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 BEE CAVE — NGS BM0933 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)30.320158, -97.999098
WGS84 (DMS)30° 19′ 12.57″ N, 97° 59′ 56.75″ W
UTM zone (approx.)Zone 14N (approx.)
Elevation362.80 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:

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LAKEPORT — NGS BM1102 — Lakeway, US
4.2 km away · US
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LAKEPORT AZ MK — NGS BM1103 — Lakeway, US
4.6 km away · US
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DEER — NGS AG9954 — Travis County, US
10.6 km away · US
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MESA — NGS AG9961 — Travis County, US
11.1 km away · US
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TELL — NGS AG9972 — Travis County, US
11.5 km away · US

Frequently asked questions

What is BEE CAVE — NGS BM0933?

BEE CAVE — NGS BM0933 is a triangulation station located in United States, catalogued in the US NGS network. It has the public identifier #4040 and sits at an elevation of 362.8 metres. The point is used for geodetic reference, topographic surveys, and related measurement workflows.

Where are the exact coordinates of BEE CAVE — NGS BM0933?

The position of BEE CAVE — NGS BM0933 in WGS84 is 30.320158°, -97.999098° (decimal), or 30° 19′ 12.57″ N, 97° 59′ 56.75″ W in degrees-minutes-seconds. For planar surveys in United States this falls approximately in UTM Zone 14N (approx.).

How can I reach and visit this triangulation station?

Use the satellite imagery above to see the surrounding area. You can open this location directly in Google Maps, Google Earth, Bing Maps, or OpenStreetMap using the buttons provided. Many geodetic points are accessible to the public; some are on protected or private land — check local regulations before any field visit. Always bring documentation or your credentials if you plan to use the marker for professional measurement.

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.