Mt. Soledad Cross - San Diego, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 32° 50.388 W 117° 14.680
11S E 477102 N 3633553
A local icon and landmark than can be seen for miles on clear days.
Waymark Code: WMM8EB
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 08/10/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This cross, situated on top of Mt. Soledad is also a benchmark. See official geocaching.com's record for verification. It is about 50+ feet high and is at the top of a green pedestal.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: EASTER CROSS NEW

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: other (not any of the below)

County: San Diego

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): La Jolla

Special category (optional): Not listed

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

NGS PID: DC1506

Local database's URL (optional): [Web Link]

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (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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