4NL1 - Height Modernization Survey Station
N 33° 56.953 W 112° 52.256
12S E 327108 N 3758102
PID AJ3628
STATE/COUNTY AZ/MARICOPA
USGS QUAD VULTURE PEAK (1990)
Waymark Code: WMBPT9
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 06/11/2011
Views: 2
This mark is not in the Geocaching.com benchmarks database, but it is in the NGS database.
The rod is the mark. Make sure that your photos include a view of the rod.
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DESCRIBED BY MARICOPA CO DOT 1999 (JJR)
THE STATION IS LOCATED ABOUT 8.4 MI (13.5 KM) WEST OF THE CITY OF WICKENBURG TOWNSHIP 07 NORTH, RANGE 06 WEST, SECTION 15
TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE JUNCTION OF US 60 AND US 93 DRIVE 8.4 MI (13.5 KM) WEST ON US 60 TO A DIRT (OPENING) ROAD ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF US 60 JUST BEYOND A ROADWAY CUT SECTION, THENCE TURN LEFT (SOUTH) ON TO DIRT ROAD (THE DIRT ROAD IS 0.3 MI WEST OF MILE POST 102 AND 0.7 MI (1.1 KM) EAST OF MILE POST 101), THENCE DRIVE 0.6 MI (1.0 KM) SOUTHEASTERLY TO THE RIGHT-OF-WAY FENCE, THENCE SHARPLY CUTTING LEFT (NORTHEASTERLY) AND DRIVE 0.5 MI (0.8 KM) TO THE TOP OF A SMALL HILL OF THE ROADWAY CUT SECTION AND TO THE STATION AS DESCRIBED
MONUMENT DESCRIPTION - THE STATION IS MARKED BY AN ALUMINUM CAP COMPRESSED ON A 4 FOOT (1.2 M) STAINLESS STEEL ROD DRIVEN TO REFUSAL, ENCASED IN A 1 INCH GREASED PVC SLEEVE ENCLOSED IN A 5 INCH PVC PIPE WITH A COUNTY LOGO ACCESS COVER STAMPED 4NL1 1999, SURROUNDED WITH A CONCRETE COLLAR FLUSH WITH THE GROUND, WITNESSED BY A WHITE CARSONITE MARKER
STATION TIES - FURTHEST TO CLOSEST 200 FT (61.0 M) - SOUTH OF US 60 26 FT (7.9 M) - EAST OF CENTERLINE OF DIRT ROAD 7 FT (2.1 M) - NORTH OF RIGHT OF WAY FENCE 3 FT (0.9 M) - EAST OF CARSONITE WITNESS POST
FOR A TO REACH MAP, STATION IMAGES AND ADDITIONAL INFORMATION, YOU CAN VISIT - WWW.MCDOT.MARICOPA.GOV SEARCH KEYWORD GDACS
Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: 4NL1
Benchmark Agency: Not listed
Monumentation type: Metal Rod (under a hinged cover)
County: Maricopa
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): VULTURE PEAK
Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used
Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]
NGS PID: AJ3628
Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed
Monumentation type (if other): Not listed
Special category (optional): Not listed
Special Category (if other): Not listed
Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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