Alberta Survey Control - 0493452 - Calgary, Alberta
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildwoodke
N 51° 02.274 W 114° 05.229
11U E 704208 N 5658077
This Alberta Survey Control benchmark is found below ground in a small pit at the intersection of 17th Avenue and 10th Street southwest in Calgary, Alberta.
Waymark Code: WMGCVK
Location: Alberta, Canada
Date Posted: 02/15/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member GEO*Trailblazer 1
Views: 1

Alberta Survey Control tells us that it is:
N/S OF 17 AVE. AT 10 ST. S.W.; 1.20M W. OF W. F.O.C., PROD. N. ON 10 ST.; 1.10M N. OF N. F.O.C., PROD. E.; 13.30M W. OF C.B.; 2.30M W. OF SEWER M.H.

ASC CAP ON 5 CM SQ HEAVY WALL STEEL PIPE 2.4 M LONG WITH HELIX BASE, BELOW MANHOLE FRAME AND COVER 15CM B.G.L.

The elevation of this marker which was installed in March of 1972 is 1049.920 metres.
Type of survey mark: Survey Control Post

What indicators are near the mark to help people identify where it is located?:
There is a cover on the small pit that indicates a survey control monument.


What property is this mark defining?:
Local property boundaries in this area of Calgary.


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