EZ2704 Fenix 2, NC
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member CoinsAndPins
N 35° 01.845 W 079° 03.098
17S E 677736 N 3878188
Located in parking lot of vacant auto garage.
Waymark Code: WM1MH5
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 06/02/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
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EZ2704 ***********************************************************************
EZ2704 DESIGNATION - FENIX 2
EZ2704 PID - EZ2704
EZ2704 STATE/COUNTY- NC/CUMBERLAND
EZ2704 USGS QUAD - CLIFDALE (1982)
EZ2704
EZ2704 *CURRENT SURVEY CONTROL
EZ2704 ___________________________________________________________________
EZ2704* NAD 83(1986)- 35 01 50.71967(N) 079 03 05.86135(W) ADJUSTED
EZ2704* NAVD 88 - 67.098 (meters) 220.14 (feet) ADJUSTED
EZ2704 ___________________________________________________________________
EZ2704 LAPLACE CORR- -4.27 (seconds) DEFLEC99
EZ2704 GEOID HEIGHT- -33.04 (meters) GEOID99
EZ2704 DYNAMIC HT - 67.036 (meters) 219.93 (feet) COMP
EZ2704 MODELED GRAV- 979,712.9 (mgal) NAVD 88
EZ2704
EZ2704 HORZ ORDER - SECOND
EZ2704 VERT ORDER - SECOND CLASS II
EZ2704
EZ2704.The North Carolina/South Carolina HARNS have been completed but,
EZ2704.due to contractual restrictions, coordinates for these stations
EZ2704.will NOT be published in the near future. In the interim, the
EZ2704.published coordinates in North and South Carolina will not be
EZ2704.consistent with the Continuously Operating Reference Stations
EZ2704.(CORS). The HARN coordinates for these stations are available
EZ2704.upon request. Contact Gary Thompson(919-733-3836), or Lewis
EZ2704.Lapine(803-896-7700).
EZ2704.
EZ2704.In addition, the published North and South Carolina positions
EZ2704.(NAD 83 (1986)) are NOT consistent with those determined in
EZ2704.adjacent state readjustments. The discontinuity between stations
EZ2704.located in North or South Carolina and those in adjacent states
EZ2704.which have been adjusted to the HARN may be as much as 5
EZ2704.decimeters. This will result in a significant loss of accuracy
EZ2704.over lines crossing such state borders.
EZ2704
EZ2704
EZ2704.The horizontal coordinates were established by classical geodetic methods
EZ2704.and adjusted by the National Geodetic Survey in June 1998.
EZ2704
EZ2704.The orthometric height was determined by differential leveling
EZ2704.and adjusted by the National Geodetic Survey in June 1991.
EZ2704
EZ2704.The Laplace correction was computed from DEFLEC99 derived deflections.
EZ2704
EZ2704.The geoid height was determined by GEOID99.
EZ2704
EZ2704.The dynamic height is computed by dividing the NAVD 88
EZ2704.geopotential number by the normal gravity value computed on the
EZ2704.Geodetic Reference System of 1980 (GRS 80) ellipsoid at 45
EZ2704.degrees latitude (g = 980.6199 gals.).
EZ2704
EZ2704.The modeled gravity was interpolated from observed gravity values.
EZ2704
EZ2704; North East Units Scale Converg.
EZ2704;SPC NC - 142,075.493 604,890.510 MT 0.99987999 -0 01 47.3
EZ2704;UTM 17 - 3,878,188.823 677,737.386 MT 0.99998935 +1 07 07.3
EZ2704
EZ2704 SUPERSEDED SURVEY CONTROL
EZ2704
EZ2704.No superseded survey control is available for this station.
EZ2704
EZ2704_MARKER: DB = BENCH MARK DISK
EZ2704_SETTING: 7 = SET IN TOP OF CONCRETE MONUMENT
EZ2704_STAMPING: FENIX 2 1981
EZ2704_PROJECTION: FLUSH
EZ2704_MAGNETIC: O = OTHER; SEE DESCRIPTION
EZ2704_STABILITY: C = MAY HOLD, BUT OF TYPE COMMONLY SUBJECT TO
EZ2704+STABILITY: SURFACE MOTION
EZ2704
EZ2704 HISTORY - Date Condition Recov. By
EZ2704 HISTORY - 1981 MONUMENTED NGS
EZ2704 HISTORY - 1982 GOOD NCGS
EZ2704 HISTORY - 19910609 GOOD USPSQD
EZ2704 HISTORY - 19910610 GOOD USPSQD
EZ2704
EZ2704 STATION DESCRIPTION
EZ2704
EZ2704''DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1981
EZ2704''THIS STATION REPLACES STATION FENIX 1949 WHICH IS NOW INSIDE OF A ONE
EZ2704''CAR GARAGE AND COVERED WITH CONCRETE. THE STATION IS LOCATED ABOUT 2.7
EZ2704''MI (4.3 KM) NORTH OF ROCKFISH ALONG US HIGHWAY 401, 4.3 MI (6.9 KM)
EZ2704''SOUTHWEST OF THE INTERSECTION WITH US HIGHWAY 401 BYPASS NORTH AT THE
EZ2704''WEST SIDE OF FAYETTEVILLE, IN THE LAKE RIM COMMUNITY ON PROPERTY OWNED
EZ2704''BY MRS GRACE HARRIS, RT 4, BOX 348, FAYETTEVILLE, NC 28304. TO REACH
EZ2704''THE STATION FROM INTERSECTION OF US HIGHWAY 401 AND 401 BYPASS NORTH
EZ2704''AT THE WEST SIDE OF FAYETTEVILLE, GO SOUTHWEST ON US 401 FOR 4.3 MI
EZ2704''(6.9 KM) TO AN ABANDONED SERVICE STATION, A ONE CAR GARAGE AND THE
EZ2704''STATION ON THE RIGHT. THE STATION IS A STANDARD NGS DISK STAMPED FENIX
EZ2704''2 1981, SET INTO THE TOP OF A ROUND CONCRETE MONUMENT 30 CM IN
EZ2704''DIAMETER RECESSED 3 CM BELOW THE GROUND LOCATED 67.9 FT (20.7 M) E
EZ2704''FROM TELEPHONE POLE WITH A REFERENCE TAG, 58.7 FT (17.9 M) SE FROM A
EZ2704''POWERLINE POLE WITH A TRANSFORMER AND TAG, 68.6 FT (20.9 M) E FROM
EZ2704''PINEVIEW DRIVE CONCRETE STREET MARKER, 30.6 FT (9.3 M) S FROM SE
EZ2704''CORNER OF A ONE CAR GARAGE, 36.4 FT (11.1 M) SE FROM THE SOUTHWEST
EZ2704''CORNER OF GARAGE, 72.5 FT (22.1 M) N FROM THE CENTERLINE OF US HIGHWAY
EZ2704''401, 26.2 FT (8.0 M) W FROM SW CORNER OF AN ABANDONED GAS STATION, AND
EZ2704''3.3 FT (1.0 M) SW FROM THE NORTHWEST OF AN ABANDONED GAS STATION. THE
EZ2704''UNDERGROUND MARK IS A STANDARD NGS DISK, STAMPED FENIX 2 1981, SET
EZ2704''INTO AN IRREGULAR MASS OF CONCRETE 3.8 FT (1.2 M) BELOW THE SURFACE.
EZ2704''REFERENCE MARK NO 1 IS A STANDARD CGS DISK STAMPED FENIX NO 1 1949,
EZ2704''SET INTO THE TOP OF A SQUARE CONCRETE MONUMENT 30 CM IN DIAMETER FLUSH
EZ2704''WITH GROUND LOCATED 17.1 FT (5.2 M) E FROM A 6 INCH PINE TREE, 62.5 FT
EZ2704''(19.1 M) NE FROM THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF GARAGE, 80.3 FT (24.5 M) SSE
EZ2704''FROM THE SOUTHEAST CORNER OF HOME OF MRS HARRIS, AND 39.0 FT (11.9 M)
EZ2704''NW FROM A 26 INCH TWIN-TRUNK PINE TREE WITH A REFERENCE TAG. REFERENCE
EZ2704''MARK NO 2 IS A STANDARD CGS DISK STAMPED FENIX NO 2 1949, SET INTO THE
EZ2704''TOP OF A SQUARE CONCRETE MONUMENT 30 CM IN DIAMETER FLUSH WITH GROUND
EZ2704''LOCATED 1.6 FT (0.5 M) N FROM THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF THE ABANDONED
EZ2704''GAS STATION, AND 23.8 FT (7.3 M) WNW FROM A 24 INCH PINE WITH A
EZ2704''REFERENCE TAG. REFERENCE MARK NO 3 IS A STANDARD NGS DISK STAMPED
EZ2704''FENIX 2 NO 3 1981, SET INTO THE TOP OF A ROUND CONCRETE MONUMENT 30 CM
EZ2704''IN DIAMETER FLUSH WITH THE GROUND LOCATED 50.5 FT (15.4 M) N FROM THE
EZ2704''CENTERLINE OF US 401, 1.0 FT (0.3 M) S FROM THE PINEVIEW DR STREET
EZ2704''MARKER, 4.4 FT (1.3 M) N FROM A TELEPHONE PEDESTAL NO RIDON, AND 4.2
EZ2704''FT (1.3 M) N FROM A TELEPHONE POLE WITH A REFERENCE TAG.
EZ2704
EZ2704 STATION RECOVERY (1982)
EZ2704
EZ2704''RECOVERY NOTE BY NORTH CAROLINA GEODETIC SURVEY 1982
EZ2704''2.7 MI NORTH FROM ROCKFISH.
EZ2704''LOCATED ALONG US 401, 4.3 MILES SOUTHWEST OF THE INTERSECTION WITH
EZ2704''US 401 BYPASS NORTH AT WEST SIDE OF FAYETTEVILLE, IN THE LAKE RIM
EZ2704''COMMUNITY IN FRONT OF A FRAME GARAGE PREVIOUSLY USED AS VOLUNTEER
EZ2704''FIRE DEPARTMENT STATION AT TOP OF HILL, AT INTERSECTION WITH DIRT
EZ2704''ROAD (PINEVIEW DRIVE) NORTH, 72.5 FEET NORTH OF CENTERLINE OF
EZ2704''US 401, 68.6 FEET EAST OF STREET MONUMENT, 26.2 FEET WEST OF
EZ2704''SOUTHWEST CORNER OF ABANDON SERVICE STATION, 35.0 FEET SOUTHWEST
EZ2704''OF NORTHWEST CORNER OF ABANDON SERVICE STATION, 30.6 FEET SOUTH
EZ2704''OF SOUTHEAST CORNER OF GARAGE, 58.7 FEET SOUTHEAST OF POWER POLE
EZ2704''WITH REFERENCE TAG AND 67.9 FEET EAST OF TELEPHONE POLE WITH
EZ2704''REFERENCE TAG.
EZ2704''THE MARK IS ABOVE LEVEL WITH HIGHWAY.
EZ2704
EZ2704 STATION RECOVERY (1991)
EZ2704
EZ2704''RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1991 (CW)
EZ2704''RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
EZ2704
EZ2704 STATION RECOVERY (1991)
EZ2704
EZ2704''RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1991 (LS)
EZ2704''RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.

Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: Fenix 2 1981

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: HORIZONTAL CONTROL Disk

County: Cumberland County

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used

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NGS PID: EZ2704

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