Creating DEM from elevation points

Question

Hello

I have elevation points (2,400 points) in a shape file. I am wondering how I can generate a DEM from these points.

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NathanTylerLowryAtPlummer · Answer

Esri, please add Create elevation points from a DEM—ArcGIS Pro from the Defense Mapping extension to both ArcGIS 3D Analyst and ArcGIS Spatial Analyst.

TimothyHales · Answer

Here is a resource for Comparing interpolation methods.

SteveLynch · Answer

Why not use TopoToRaster as it was designed from creating DEMs. And BTW, it uses thin plate splines.

Steve