Mount Evans Benchmark, Colorado
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member ronjean
N 39° 35.266 W 105° 38.550
13S E 444827 N 4382202
Near the summit of the mountain which has the highest paved road in the continental US
Waymark Code: WM4MPK
Location: Colorado, United States
Date Posted: 09/07/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
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Cold up here all year long! This is embeded into the rock near a shelter at the summit of Mt Evans, west of Denver. It's another quarter mile hike to the top. This disk is marked with an elevation of 14127 feet. There is another similar disk which has an elevation of 14258 marked on it.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: -blank-

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Geological Survey

Benchmark Agency (if other): US Geological Survey

Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk

Monumentation type (if other): survey disk

County: CLEAR CREEK

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Mount Evans

Special category (optional): Not listed

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

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

NGS PID: KK2029

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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