A685-359 - Creston, BC
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N 49° 07.603 W 116° 37.509
11U E 527347 N 5441610
This is one of the vertical control discs monumented by BCCS on the long bridge south of the double arch bridge over the Kootenay River west of Creston.
Waymark Code: WMKBET
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 03/14/2014
Views: 4
These are odd looking discs, with a rod or length of rebar in the centre and a cast iron surround. They're larger than the common benchmark discs and easy to spot. Years ago they were painted red and white or yellow and white - this one red and white.
BCCS MASCOT:
HWY#3 BRIDGE OVER CRESTON VALLEY WILDLIFE
MANAGEMENT AREA. 3.7KM WEST OF KOOTENAY RIVER
BRIDGE. 2.4KM SE OF SUMMIT CREEK. 0.5KM EAST OF
CRESTON-SUMMIT ROAD. BOLT IN TOP OF SE CONCRETE
ABUTMENT, 1.82M SOUTH OF BRIDGE DECK, 9CM NORTH
OF SOUTH END OF ABUTMENT. EST BY B.C.C.SURVEYS.
Unique Designation: 79HT001
Marker Type: Vertical Control Disk
Condition: Good
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