TIDAL 6 - Clallam County WA
Posted by: shorbird
N 48° 04.757 W 123° 02.755
10U E 496580 N 5325113
This is a National Ocean Survey tidal bench mark disk in Clallam County.
Waymark Code: WMVKNG
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 04/30/2017
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THE STATION IS LOCATED AT THE NORTH END OF SEQUIM BAY, ABOUT 3 MILES EAST OF THE TOWN OF SEQUIM, AT WASHINGTON HARBOR, ALONG THE WEST SHORE OF THE ENTRANCE TO SEQUIM BAY AND AT THE BATTELLE PACIFIC NORTHWEST LABORATORIES. THE STATION IS A STANDARD NOS DISK STAMPED---TIDAL BM 6 1975---, SET FLUSH IN A CONCRETE SLAB, 1.0 FOOT EAST OF THE EAST WALL OF THE LABORATORY BUILDING.
THE MARK IS 2.9 MI E FROM SEQUIM. TO REACH THE MARK FROM THE JUNCTION OF WASHINGTON STREET AND SEQUIM AVENUE AT SEQUIM, GO 0.7 MILE EAST ALONG OLD OLYMPIC HIGHWAY, THENCE 1.35 MILES NORTH AND EAST ALONG WASHINGTON HARBOR ROAD, 0.05 MILE EAST OF A METAL GATE ACROSS THE ROAD, AT THE BATTELLE RESEARCH LABORATORY PROPERTY, ABOUT 50 FEET WEST OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE ROAD, SET FLUSH IN A CONCRETE SLAB, 1.0 FOOT EAST OF THE EAST WALL OF THE LABORATORY BUILDING.
Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: TIDAL BM 6 1975
Benchmark Agency: National Ocean Survey
Monumentation type: TIDAL STATION Disk
County: Clallam
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Sequim
Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge
NGS PID: none
Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed
Monumentation type (if other): Not listed
Special category (optional): Not listed
Special Category (if other): Not listed
Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed
Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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