DI3536 - NGS 'ORK1 A' Metal Rod - Klamath County, OR
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N 42° 17.317 W 121° 40.168
10T E 609692 N 4682678
This NGS metal rod control mark is located west of Swan Lake Rd on government property, in Klamath County, OR.
Waymark Code: WMEFM1
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 05/22/2012
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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This official NGS metal rod control mark is located just west of Swan Lake Rd., heading west, on government property owned by the US Coast Guard. It was monumented in 2006 and has a white witness sticker attached to a metal post near one of the guy cables that anchor a very tall radio tower nearby.

******************************NOTE***********************************
This waymark is on US Coast Guard Government property and has NO TRESPASSING signs posted. It IS possible to take a picture of the control mark from behind the fence line to log this as a visit, since the witness sticker and metal cover are viewable from the road.

Please read datasheet link below for a better description of this control mark and directions to it.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: ORK1 A

Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey

Monumentation type: Metal Rod (under a hinged cover)

County: Klamath

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): WHITELINE RESERVOIR

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: DI3536

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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