05U623 (DCXXIII) - Ontario Legislature Building, Toronto ON
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Bon Echo
N 43° 39.717 W 079° 23.549
17T E 629611 N 4835582
This old benchmark dates back to 1905. Located near the southwest corner of the Ontario Legislature building (Queen's Park).
Waymark Code: WMKT73
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 05/26/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member PeterNoG
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Site Identification
Name Province NTS map sheet Unique Number Provincial Identifier
DCXXIII Ontario 030M11 05U623

Horizontal Data

Coordinates scaled from map

Geographic
Latitude Longitude
43° 39' 39.6" 79° 23' 34.8"
UTM
Zone Easting (metres) Northing (metres) Scale
17 629571.934 4835476.643 .99981
Vertical Data
Vertical Datum Elevation (m) Order Method Gravity (mGal) Published Year
CGVD2013 New 108.883 First order Differential 980429.6 ± .7 2013
CGVD28 109.291 First order Differential 980429.6 ± .7 1960
Station Marker
Marker Type Inspected in Established by Status Comments
Permanent agency marker 1905 Public works canada (pwc) Good None

Location

City_of_toronto

Provincial parliament building, bolt in west wall, 30 cm north of second window from southwest corner, in first course of stonework above window sill.

Unique Designation: 05U623

Marker Type: Bolt

Condition: Good
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