CPR Mile 72.27 North Bay Sub Bench Mark
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bandsaw1
N 46° 18.560 W 078° 42.683
17T E 676220 N 5130962
MTO Geodetic Vertical Benchmark located at MP 72.27 North Bay sub, just east of the switch that leads to the CPR Temiscaming sub.
Waymark Code: WM8H3Y
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 04/02/2010
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member PeterNoG
Views: 3

From the MNR Cosine site;

Station: 0011957U2797
Also known as: 00157U2797, 2797, 57U2797, N7U94
Monument status: Existing
NTS mapsheet: 31 L/7
OBM mapsheet: 20 17 6700 51300

?Vertical datum: CGVD-1928:1978
Vertical accuracy: First order
Orthometric elev: 176.168
Meridional defl:
Prime vert defl:
Undulation:

Township: MATTAWA
LARGE ROCK OUTCROP IN TOWN, ON SOUTH SIDE OF HIGHWAY,
1.6 KM FROM POST OFFICE BY HIGHWAY NO. 17, 0.7 KM WEST
OF C.P.R. STATION, IMMEDIATELY EAST OF GUELPH PLYWOOD
COMPANY MILL, TABLET IN NORTHWEST FACE OF ROCK, 42.4 M
FROM CENTRE LINE OF HIGHWAY, 19.2 M SOUTH OF CENTRE OF
C.P.R. MAIN LINE, 32 M WEST OF SWITCH FOR SPUR TO
PLYWOOD MILL, 2 M ABOVE HIGHWAY LEVEL. MATTAWA SMALL
ROCK OUTCROP ON SOUTHEAST SIDE OF CPR AND TRANS-CANADA
HIGHWAY (NO. 17), 1.3 KM SOUTHWEST OF JUNCTION WITH
SECONDARY HIGHWAY NO. 533, 0.2 KM NORTHEAST OF TURCOTTE
PARK ROAD, TABLET IN NORTHWEST FACE OF ROCK, 41.8 M
FROM HIGHWAY CENTRE LINE, 19 M FROM CENTRE OF TRACKS,
Location: OPPOSITE POINT ON TRACKS 12 M NORTHEAST OF SIGNAL BOX, 3 M NORTHEAST OF PROJECTION OF CENTRE OF ASPHALT
DRIVEWAY TO YELLOW BRICK BUNGALOW, 25 CM BELOW TOP OF
ROCK, 18 CM ABOVE GROUND, 2 M ABOVE TRACK LEVEL.
Township: MATTAWA
SMALL ROCK OUTCROP ON SOUTHEAST SIDE OF CPR AND
TRANS-CANADA HIGHWAY (NO. 17), 1.3 KM SOUTHWEST OF
JUNCTION WITH SECONDARY HIGHWAY NO. 533, 0.2 KM
NORTHEAST OF TURCOTTE PARK ROAD, TABLET IN NORTHWEST
FACE OF ROCK, 41.8 M FROM HIGHWAY CENTRE LINE, 19 M FROM
CENTRE OF TRACKS, OPPOSITE POINT ON TRACKS 12 M
NORTHEAST OF SIGNAL BOX, 3 M NORTHEAST OF PROJECTION OF
CENTRE OF ASPHALT DRIVEWAY TO YELLOW BRICK BUNGALOW, 25
CM BELOW TOP OF ROCK, 18 CM ABOVE GROUND, 2 M ABOVE
TRACK LEVEL.
Unique Designation: 0011957U2797

Marker Type: Vertical Control Disk

Condition: Good

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