PB0599 - USCGS W72, OR
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N 43° 00.658 W 120° 46.418
10T E 681438 N 4764437
U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey bench mark W72.
Waymark Code: WM2A36
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 09/30/2007
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Black Dog Trackers
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This bench mark is located along Ore. Hwy. 31 about 3 miles north of Summer Lake. The bench mark is set in concrete on rock outcrop about 70 feet west of highway centerline. The bench mark was set by the U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey in 1931 and was marked W72.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: W72

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: BENCH MARK (or B.M.) Disk

County: Lake

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Egli Rim

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: PB0599

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

Visit Instructions:
  1. A closeup photo of the mark taken by you is required.
  2. A 'distant' photo including the mark in the view is highly recommended. Include the compass direction you faced when you took the picture.
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