USCGS GLO NO 1, Washington
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy
N 46° 17.917 W 124° 04.660
10T E 417004 N 5127791
USCGS reference mark near North Head Lighthouse, Washington.
Waymark Code: WMXYB
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 11/06/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member seventhings
Views: 24

U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey reference mark located southeast of North Head Lighthouse. Park in the North Head Lighthouse parking lot and walk the trail to the lighthouse. The benchmark is located on top of a 4” concrete post rising about 15” above the ground and is located on the opposite side of the trail from the interpretive signs. It is marked GLO NO 1, 1956.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: GLO NO 1

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Benchmark Agency (if other): U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: REFERENCE MARK Disk

County: Pacific

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Cape Disappointment

Special category (optional): Not listed

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

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

NGS PID: SD0604

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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