Cape Spear Triangulation Station 1942 - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

Long Description:
This benchmark was established during World War II, when the U.S. had a significant military presence in Newfoundland (this was before Newfoundland entered the Canadian confederation). It does not appear to be listed in the National Geodetic Survey database.

Condition: Mark found in poor condition Designation: 1942 Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey Monumentation type: TRIANGULATION disk County: Newfoundland Island, Province of Newfoundland and Labrador USGS Topographic Quadrangle Name: N/A Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed Monumentation type (if other): Not listed Special category (optional): 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:


1. A closeup photo of the mark is required.
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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Date Logged Log User Rating   8/20/2009 Lyndsy visited it 8/3/2006 JohnMc visited it

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