84C401 - Slocan Park, BC
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
N 49° 31.939 W 117° 37.975
11U E 454202 N 5486826
This benchmark is along Highway 6, about 2.5 kliks north of Slocan Park.
Waymark Code: WMH73G
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 06/02/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member PeterNoG
Views: 5

About 10 metres east of the highway, this benchmark is a real rare one! The marker, witness post and sign are all in excellent condition!! Most of the time the marker is in good shape, but the witness post and/or sign look like WW III passed through the area.

NRCAN:

SITE IDENTIFICATION
Unique Number : 84C401
Name : 84C401
Established by : Geodetic Survey Division - Nrcan
Province : BC
Prov. Identifier : None
NTS Map No : 082F12

STATION COORDINATES
Method : Scaled
Latitude : N49 31' 48
Longitude : W117 37' 48

STATION MARKER INFORMATION AND LOCATION
Marker Type : Permanent Agency Marker
Inspected in : 1985
Status : Good
Inspection Comments : None

Accessible by passenger car or light truck and a walk of less than 50 metres.

SLOCAN PARK
LARGE ROCK OUTCROP ALONG HIGHWAY NO. 6, 2.3 KM NORTHWEST OF COMMUNITY CENTRE, TABLET IN SOUTHWEST FACE, OPPOSITE POINT ON HIGHWAY 49.4 M NORTHWEST OF CURVE SIGN FOR SOUTHBOUND TRAFFIC, 14.3 M NORTHEAST OF CENTRE LINE OF HIGHWAY, 1.3 M NORTHWEST OF SOUTHEAST EDGE OF ROCK, 2 M ABOVE HIGHWAY LEVEL.
Unique Designation: 84C401

Marker Type: Benchmark Disk

Condition: Good

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