"Farm Cove" Trig - Botanic Gardens, Sydney, NSW, Australia
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Grahame Cookie
S 33° 51.588 E 151° 13.008
56H E 335045 N 6251958
Next to Sydney Harbour is the 'Farm Cove' Trig Point, that has a simple Orientation Table atop it.
Waymark Code: WMY14W
Location: New South Wales, Australia
Date Posted: 03/30/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
Views: 4

Designated as TS10264 on the Official Trig Point listing on NSW Services (Government Department), it can also be Found as Waymark WMBGA3 - (visit link) It is east of Government House, overlooking the Sydney Harbour, which is why it lists a few of the sites to be seen on the harbour. It has a deeply engraved plate, beneath where the mounting bolts are for attaching surveying devices; and the locations are:

* Admiralty House
* Taronga Zoological Park
* Fort Denison
* Bradleys Head

Visited: 1308, Sunday, 20 August, 2017
Another place/site to log your visit to this unique Trig Point is: (visit link)
Artist / Creator:
Central Mapping Authority - now, NSW Services


Date of creation: 'May 1976'

Location / Access:
Parking is always difficult, and expensive if you try for it in the Botanic Gardens, so it may be easier to use public transport, and then just walk around, collecting Waymarks as you go.


Visit Instructions:
1) Tell what you experienced during your visit.

2) Proof of your visit is required. Send at least a picture of the table. Either :
- Table and landscape
- A close-up view of the table : why not with your finger showing a particular direction (your city, country, your holiday residence ...) (optional)

A photo with your GPSr is not required.
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