CW7870(TAS AZ MK) - Highlands County FL
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shorbird
N 27° 03.748 W 081° 27.112
17R E 455192 N 2993434
This is the azimuth mark for USC&GS triangulation station TAS, in Highlands County.
Waymark Code: WM16MMM
Location: Florida, United States
Date Posted: 08/28/2022
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THE MARK IS LOCATED ABOUT 6 MILES WEST OF THE VILLAGE OF VENUS AND 11 MILES NORTHWEST OF PALMDALE IN THE NORTHWEST ANGLE OF THE INTERSECTION OF COUNTY ROAD 731 AND CASTLEROCK ROAD. TO REACH THE MARK FROM THE JUNCTION OF U.S. HIGHWAY 27 AND COUNTY ROAD 731 ABOUT 9 MILES NORTH OF PALMDALE, GO WEST ON COUNTY ROAD 731 FOR 7.7 MILES TO A SIDE ROAD ON THE RIGHT AND THE AZIMUTH MARK. THE AZIMUTH MARK, A STANDARD DISK STAMPED -----TAS 1955--- SET IN THE TOP OF A 12-INCH SQUARE CONCRETE MONUMENT PROJECTING 4 INCHES, IS 33 FEET NORTH OF THE CENTER OF COUNTY ROAD 731, 45 FEET WEST OF THE CENTER OF CASTLEROCK ROAD, AND IS 4.0 FEET NORTH OF A BARBED WIRE FENCE.
Azimuth Condition: Good
Your Directions:
See detailed description above.
Station Link: [Web Link]
Parking Coords: Not Listed
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