USGS 16 RBR - 1964 - Nevada
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy
N 39° 31.881 W 117° 43.546
11S E 437626 N 4375995
U.S. Geological Survey benchmark 16 RBR.
Waymark Code: WMVFQ3
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 04/12/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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Benchmark 16 RBR is located about 15 miles southwest of New Pass Summit on U.S. Hwy. 50, across highway from Nevada History Marker parking area. The cap is set on a square concrete monument about 70 feet northwest of highway center line. The cap was set by the U.S. Geological Survey in 1964 and was marked 16 RBR 1964.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 16 RBR

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Geological Survey

Benchmark Agency (if other): NA

Monumentation type: Not labeled BENCH MARK, but with an ELEVATION marked on it

Monumentation type (if other): NA

County: Churchill

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Byers Ranch

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): Not listed

NGS PID: 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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