MS0675 - NGS K381 - 1984 - Utah
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N 41° 25.268 W 113° 53.393
12T E 258497 N 4589539
National Geodetic Survey vertical control mark at junction to Lucin.
Waymark Code: WMTME4
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 12/10/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This vertical control mark is located at the Grouse Creek Junction on UT Hwy. 30. The metal rod in in hinged monument box set near the base of a power pole about 105 feet south of highway and about 55 feet west of road south to Lucin. The monument was set by the National Geodetic Survey in 1984 and marked K381.
NGS PID MS0675 - (visit link)
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1984 75.6 KM (47.0 MI) SW FROM PARK VALLEY. 75.62 KM (47.00 MI) WEST ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 30 FROM THE POST OFFICE AT PARK VALLEY, AT A POWER LINE JUNCTION POLE WITH A GUY WIRE AND IN THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE INTERSECTION OF A DIRT ROAD AT GROUSE CREEK JUNCTION, 0.57 KM (0.36 MI) WEST OF MILEPOST 9, 32.3 METERS (106 FT) SOUTH OF THE HIGHWAY CENTERLINE, 17.1 METERS (56 FT) WEST OF THE CENTER OF THE DIRT ROAD, 8.2 METERS (27 FT) EAST OF THE GUY WIRE ANCHOR, 1.2 METERS (4 FT) SOUTH OF A POWER POLE AND 0.6 METER (2 FT) WEST OF A FENCE. THE MARK IS 0.5 METERS N FROM A WITNESS POST. THE MARK IS ABOVE LEVEL WITH THE HIGHWAY.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: K381

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

Benchmark Agency (if other): NA

Monumentation type: Vertical Control Mark

Monumentation type (if other): NA

County: Elko

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Lucin NW

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): NA

Find type: Searched @ "BM" on a topographic map

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

NGS PID: MS0675

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

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