DX3458: R 1311 - Sky Valley CA
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PeterNoG
N 33° 55.346 W 116° 24.656
11S E 554448 N 3753711
This Benchmark is 130 feet North of Dillon Road, 420 feet east of Morley Drive, about 45 feet northwest of gravel driveway near Sky Valley, California.
Waymark Code: WMJ4QM
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 09/23/2013
Views: 2
1978/01/01 by NGS (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1978 7.7 MI EAST FROM DESERT HOT SPRINGS. 2.5 MILES SOUTH ALONG PALM DRIVE FROM THE JUNCTION OF PIERSON BOULEVARD, THENCE 5.25 MILES EAST ALONG DILLON ROAD, 0.75 MILE EAST OF THE JUNCTION OF BENNETT ROAD, 0.3 MILE WEST OF THE JUNCTION OF FORD AVENUE AT A GRAVEL ROAD LEADING NORTHEAST, 130.0 FT. NORTH OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE ROAD, 105.7 FT. SOUTH OF SOUTHEAST CORNER OF THE CONCRETE FOUNDATION OF AN ABANDONED CABIN, 35.5 FT. NORTHWEST OF THE CENTER LINE OF THE GRAVEL ROAD, IN TOP OF THE NORTHWEST SIDE OF A 5 FT. BY 7 FT. GRANITE BOULDER PROJECTING 1 FT. ABOVE GROUND.
1988/01/01 by NGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1988 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
1995/05/29 by USPSQD (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 1995 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: R 1311
Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey
Benchmark Agency (if other): n/a
Monumentation type: Vertical Control Mark
Monumentation type (if other): n/a
County: Riverside County
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Seven Palms Valley
Special Category (if other): n/a
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: DX3458
Local database's URL (optional): [Web Link]
Special category (optional): Not listed
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