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FB4079 Newfound Gap - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com
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FB4079 Newfound Gap
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WrightStuff
N 35° 36.642 W 083° 25.521
17S E 280318 N 3943479
This bench mark is located in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park at the Newfound Gap Overlook.
Waymark Code:
WM1NDG
Location:
North Carolina, United States
Date Posted:
06/08/2007
Published By:
Black Dog Trackers
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Station is located approximately 12.7 mi (20.4 km) north of Bryson City, in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park at Newfound Gap. Along US441 for 16.3 mi (26.2 km) northwest from the Blue Ridge Parkway intersection (near Cherokee) to Newfound Gap, at northeast end of parking lot overlook, near exhibit sign. Mark is about 2 feet lower than the parking lot and flush with the ground surface. Located 98.0 ft (29.9 m) southwest of northeast end of stone wall, 9.0 ft (2.7 m) southeast of stone wall face, 51.1 ft (15.6 m) northeast of an 8 in maple, and 106.4 ft (32.4 m) southeast of a rock base water fountain.
Condition:
Mark found in good condition
Designation:
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Benchmark Agency:
Not listed
Benchmark Agency (if other):
n/a
Monumentation type:
HORIZONTAL CONTROL Disk
Monumentation type (if other):
n/a
County:
Swain
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional):
Clingman's Dome
Special category (optional):
Not listed
Special Category (if other):
n/a
Find type:
Found by luck/skill/knowledge
Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional):
[Web Link]
NGS PID:
FB4079
Local database's URL (optional):
[Web Link]
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