U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey M163 Benchmark - Holtville, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 32° 46.418 W 115° 16.983
11S E 660808 N 3627495
One of many benchmarks in the area.
Waymark Code: WMQC49
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 02/02/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
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The benchmark is located in the center of a retaining wall for an irrigation canal on the south west side of Evan Hewes Highway.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: M163

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk

County: Imperial County

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): El Centro

Special category (optional): Not listed

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]

NGS PID: DB0587

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (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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