DORIS NO.2 - National Ocean Survey - Jakolof Bay, Alaska
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member SpongeMama
N 59° 28.080 W 151° 32.161
5V E 582960 N 6593078
Quick Description: Located on island at the entrance to Jakolof Bay, Alaska. Embedded in rock.
Location: Alaska, United States
Date Posted: 7/25/2007 3:15:31 AM
Waymark Code: WM1X5K
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member Black Dog Trackers
Views: 53

Long Description:
On the southeastern side of the island. Found while accessing top of island for a geocache. Disk is embedded in rock above the high tide line. Island can easily be accessed by foot at low tide. Near Jakolof Bay Public Dock.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: DORIS NO.2 1981

Benchmark Agency: National Ocean Survey

Monumentation type: Disk (unspecified type)

Special category (optional): Not listed

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

County: Not listed

USGS Topographic Quadrangle Name: Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

Visit Instructions:

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  2. A 'distant' photo including the mark in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.
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