94C529 - Benchmark near the NRC Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory, Okanagon, BC
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240 Jordy
N 49° 19.772 W 119° 37.847
11U E 308860 N 5467418
A benchmark by the side of the road, very easy to view, and yes there is a cache nearby.. :)
Waymark Code: WM41RH
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 06/24/2008
Views: 45
Located on a beautiful scenic route in the Okanagon area. There are several bird sanctuaries and wildlife refuges about. We also happened to see a Mama Bear and her cub on the way here. Right nearby less then a kilomter away you can also see the NRC Dominion Radio Astrophysical Observatory which is an amazing sight and provides tours. Please check there listing for hours.
Information on this Survey:
SITE IDENTIFICATION
Unique Number : 94C529
Name : 94C529
Established By : Geodetic Survey Division
Province : BC
Prov. Identifier : None
NTS Map No : 082E05
STATION COORDINATES
Method : Scaled
Latitude : N49° 19' 48"
Longitude : W119° 37' 51"
Agency : Geodetic Survey Division - NRCan
UTM : Zone = 11 N = 5467471 m E = 308859 m
VERTICAL DATA
Vertical Datum : CGVD28
Elevation : 560.654 m
Order : Special Order
Method : Differential
Adjustment Line : N2C94
Published Year : 1994
STATION MARKER INFORMATION AND LOCATION
Marker Type : Unknown
Inspected in : 1994
Status : Good
Inspection Comments : No inspection text on file
Accessible by passenger car or light truck and a walk of less than 50 m
HISTORICAL COORDINATES NOTE: Coordinates listed below are no longer maintained by GSD and should be verified with your provincial agency before use.
None
PROJECTS IDENTIFIERS:
VA2C82 49119
Unique Designation: 94C529
Marker Type: Survey Disk
Condition: Slightly Damaged
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