PB0799 - NGS U369 RESET, Oregon
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N 43° 59.922 W 121° 23.569
10T E 628857 N 4872984
National Geodetic Survey vertical control mark U369 RESET.
Waymark Code: WM5MNT
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 01/22/2009
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
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This vertical control mark is located along the Cascade Lakes Highway, about 7 miles southwest of Bend. The cap is set in a round concrete post, about 90 feet north of the highway centerline. The cap was set by the National Geodetic Survey in 1981 and was marked U369 RESET.
NGS PID PB0799 - (visit link)
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1981 FROM THE INTERSECTION OF U.S. 97 AND U.S. 20, GO SOUTH ON U.S. 97 FOR 0.3 MILE, TURN RIGHT NORTHEAST FRANKLIN AND GO TOWARD MT BACHELOR 1.6 MILES TO A MAJOR INTERSECTION, TURN LEFT ON NW 14TH, AGAIN TOWARD MT BACHELOR FOR 3.45 MILES TO DESCHUTES NATIONAL FOREST SIGN ON RIGHT, CONTINUE SOUTHERLY 2.3 MILES TO THE MARK ON THE RIGHT, 24 METERS NORTH OF PROPOSED CENTERLINE OF REALIGNED HIGHWAY.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: U369 RESET

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: Vertical Control Mark

County: Deschutes

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Benham Falls

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]

NGS PID: PB0799

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

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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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