68SC 1952 near Santa Fe/Los Alamos, NM
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Queens Blessing
N 35° 49.497 W 105° 58.699
13S E 411630 N 3964974
This benchmark disc is located in a park that is provided by the city of Santa Fe.
Waymark Code: WMCRMC
Location: New Mexico, United States
Date Posted: 10/07/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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Many visitors to the "Camel" rock have walked past this benchmark which is NOT listed on the benchmark website that is linked to Geocaching.com.

The disc reads:
U.S. Geological Survey Bench Mark
for information write the Director Washington D.C.
Cooperation with the State.
68 SC 1952
Elevation above Sea 6306 feet.


Center: 35.825°N 105.9783°W
Elevation at center: 6,302 feet (1,921 meters)
Quad: Tesuque
Drg Name: o35105g8
Drg Source Scale: 1:24,000
Projection: NAD83/WGS84
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 68SC 1952

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Geological Survey

Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk

County: Santa Fe County

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Tesuque

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 taken by you 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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