1966 USGS 40BIS, Oregon
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy
N 43° 05.623 W 118° 43.074
11T E 360188 N 4772654
U.S. Geological Survey Elevation Mark 40BIS
Waymark Code: WMCN38
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 09/23/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member ChapterhouseInc
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This elevation mark is located along the Diamond Craters Road. The cap is located northwest and above the road set in bedrock ledge. The cap was set by the U.S. Geological Survey in 1966 and was marked 40BIS.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 40BIS

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Department of Interior Geological Survey

Monumentation type: Not labeled BENCH MARK, but with an ELEVATION marked on it

County: Harney

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Diamond

Find type: Searched @ "BM" on a topographic map

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special category (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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