6491-9026 - Gravity Station - Miles, QLD
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fathrtime
S 26° 48.571 E 150° 09.677
56J E 217814 N 7031507
AFGN Gravity Station disk located approx 20kms south of Miles, QLD.
Waymark Code: WMC2HP
Location: Queensland, Australia
Date Posted: 07/17/2011
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The Australian Fundamental Gravity Network (AFGN) is a network of around 900 Gravity base stations across the country. The accuracy of these stations is far greater than exploration survey benchmarks.
More information on the AFGN can be found here: (
visit link)
Designation: 6491-9026
Year: 1964
Location: Miles Airfield - Leichardt Highway (20km S on the road to Condamine)
The AFGN Web Application can be accessed here: (
visit link)
As you can see the station block has been uprooted from the ground and now sits on the surface. I relocated the block in the right position according to the survey diagram on AFGN. The location sits next to survey marker BA-51 (Qld#32884).