The elevated position of this land also saw it selected for the site of a Trigonometrical Survey Station between 1883 and 1891.
22.
In 1856, the Great Trigonometrical Survey of India established the first published height of Everest, then known as "'Peak XV "', at.
23.
In 1852, the British Trigonometrical Survey named Peak XV as the top of the world, more than five vertical miles above sea level.
24.
This information was fed into the Trigonometrical Survey of the Kingdom of Hawaii, then in progress and led by Professor William DeWitt Alexander.
25.
In fact, Mount Everest was named for Sir George Everest, a director of the 19th-century Great Trigonometrical Survey of India done by this method.
26.
Returning to the Surveyor General's Office, Wells spent three years till September 1908 on a trigonometrical survey in the north west of the N . T.
27.
During that year, Dixon, with assistant surveyors Granville Stapylton and James Warner, began a trigonometrical survey of Moreton Bay for the Government to facilitate free settlement.
28.
The base line measurement was the first project of its kind undertaken in America, and essential for Massachusetts'pioneering Trigonometrical Survey, performed under chief engineer Robert Treat Paine.
29.
As Director of the Trigonometrical Survey of Co . Mayo he produced a 25-sheet map of the county, completed in 1830, which is regarded as a masterpiece.
30.
There is a description of the improvements made to this theodolite in the account of the Trigonometrical Survey for the years 1791 1794 by Mudge, Williams and Dalby.