81M387 (Canada Geodetic Survey) - Swan River, MB
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Bon Echo
N 52° 06.408 W 101° 15.670
14U E 345149 N 5775328
Located on the back or RCMP building, this one should be safe from vandalism
Waymark Code: WMPXCC
Location: Manitoba, Canada
Date Posted: 11/03/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member South Surrey Scavengers
Views: 2

This Vertical Control Network Canadian Benchmark is located on the rear of the RCMP detachment in Swan River, MB. It can be accessed from the parking lot of the grocery store, located next door. It is described as "R.c.m.p. Building along north side of main street, 0.7 km east of post office, tablet in east concrete foundation, 60 cm from southeast corner, 14 cm below brickwork".

Site Identification

Name Province NTS map sheet Unique Number Provincial Identifier
81M387 MANITOBA 063C03 81M387

Horizontal Data

Coordinates scaled from map

Geographic
Latitude Longitude
52° 6' 21.6" 101° 15' 39.6"
UTM
Zone Easting (metres) Northing (metres) Scale
14 345157.839 5775239.484 .99989
Vertical Data
Vertical Datum Elevation (m) Order Method Gravity (mGal) Published Year
CGVD2013 New 338.251 First order Differential 981153.2 ± 1.9 2013
CGVD28 338.536 First order Differential 981153.2 ± 1.9 1982
Station Marker
Marker Type Inspected in Established by Status Comments
Permanent agency marker 1981 Geodetic survey division - nrcan Good None

Location

A Swan River

R.c.m.p. Building along north side of main street, 0.7 km east of post office, tablet in east concrete foundation, 60 cm from southeast corner, 14 cm below brickwork.

Source: http://webapp.geod.nrcan.gc.ca/geod/data-donnees/station/report-rapport.php?id=81M387

Unique Designation: 81M387

Marker Type: Vertical Control Disk

Condition: Good

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