CONTROL — NGS CE0542 — El Paso, US

This control point is part of the National Geodetic Survey network, which establishes and maintains the fundamental geodetic framework for the United States. Located near El Paso, Texas at coordinates 31.79712°N, 106.37344°W, this benchmark serves as a reference station for surveying and mapping activities in the region. Control points of this classification provide essential horizontal and/or vertical references for professional surveyors, engineers, and cartographers. They enable accurate positioning for infrastructure projects, property surveys, and geographic information systems. The NGS network integrates these distributed reference stations to create a cohesive coordinate system across the nation. Verification and documentation of such benchmarks remains critical to maintaining geodetic integrity. As survey technology evolves, periodic inspection and reobservation of these points ensures their continued reliability and accuracy for future surveying operations in the El Paso area and surrounding regions.

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