83C089 - Hedley, BC
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
N 49° 24.060 W 120° 14.146
10U E 700542 N 5475709
Along Highway 3, the "Crowsnest Highway", there are lots of boulders. Only a small handful sport benchmarks as fedoras.
Waymark Code: WM10R3F
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 06/14/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Bon Echo
Views: 7

This is one of that few, with a benchmark monumented in its top. On the north side of the highway and just south of the Similkameen River, 83C089 is accompanied by a plastic witness marker on a steel pipe post. The boulder is immediately east of a private driveway.

Name	Province	  NTS map sheet	Unique Number
83C089	British Columbia  092H08	83C089
Hedley
Boulder along highway no. 3, 13.7 km northwest of public school, 0.5 km east of mountain view motel, 85.0 m west of projection of centre line of road, opposite point on road 79.6 m west of bc telephone box no. 185, opposite point on road 76.7 m west of hydro pole with two guy wires, 12.0 m north of centre line of highway, tablet in top, 1 m above highway level.
From NRCAN
Unique Designation: 83C089

Marker Type: Benchmark Disk

Condition: Slightly Damaged

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