KO0196 ~ J 180
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member brwhiz
N 39° 08.363 W 112° 43.548
12S E 350848 N 4333662
This Benchmark is just inside the railroad/highway right-of-way fence on the southeast side of Utah Highway 257, about 17 miles southwest of Delta, Utah.
Waymark Code: WME44Z
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 04/01/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 3

Described by National Geodetic Survey 1970.

16.9 miles southwest from Delta.
16.9 miles southwest along the Union Pacific Railroad from the station at Delta, 1 1/2 feet northeast of milepole 632.50, 88.6 feet northwest of the northwest rail, 23 1/2 feet southeast of State Highway 257, 3.4 feet southeast of a fence, 3.4 feet southwest of a witness post, about 3 feet lower than the track and level with the highway, and set in the top of a concrete post projecting 0.2 foot above the ground.

Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: J 180

Benchmark Agency: U.S. Coast & Geodetic Survey

Benchmark Agency (if other): None

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

Monumentation type (if other): None

County: Millard

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Sunstone Knoll (1971)

Special Category (if other): None

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: KO0196

Special category (optional): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed

Visit Instructions:
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  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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