48U615G
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member elyob
N 44° 53.752 W 076° 01.616
18T E 418914 N 4971894
Parking is available on both sides of the lock.
Waymark Code: WMMNWN
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 10/16/2014
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member PeterNoG
Views: 8

Station Report

Site Identification
Name 615G
Province Ontario
NTS map sheet 031C16
Unique Number 48U615G

Horizontal Data
Coordinates scaled from map
Geographic
Latitude 44° 53' 42.0"
Longitude 76° 1' 33.6"
UTM Zone 18
Easting (metres) 418987.925
Northing (metres) 4971798.322
Scale .99968

Vertical Data
Vertical Datum CGVD2013 New
Elevation (m) 120.730
Order First order
Method Differential
Gravity (mGal) 980558.7 ± .9
Published Year 2013

Vertical Datum CGVD28
Elevnation (m) 121.057
Order First order
Method Differential
Gravity (mGal) 980558.7 ± .9
Published Year 1990

Station Marker
Marker Type Permanent agency marker
Inspected in 1990
Established by Geodetic survey division - nrcan
Status Good
Comments None

Location
Accessible by passenger car or light truck and a walk of less than 50 m.

Smiths Falls

Detached lock along abbott street, 0.5 km west along highway no. 15 from intersection with highway no. 29 (on south side of rideau river), 0.1 km north along abbott street, tablet in east face of southeast stone retaining wall for easterly gate at lower end of lock, 110 m south of centre line of rotating bridge over rideau canal, 31 m west of centre line of abbott street, 9.2 m west of projected east wall of general motors repair garage, 3.2 m north of south end of retaining wall, 1.7 m below top, 30 cm above ground, 2 m below road level.
Unique Designation: 48U615G

Marker Type: Survey Disk

Condition: Good

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