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USCGS GR1391 ~ U 406 - U.S. Benchmarks on Waymarking.com
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USCGS GR1391 ~ U 406
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brwhiz
N 36° 23.390 W 114° 53.233
11S E 689491 N 4029261
This Benchmark is on the west side of Old US Highway 91 just north of the junction with US Highway 93 (Great Basin Highway).
Waymark Code:
WMJ1CT
Location:
Nevada, United States
Date Posted:
09/08/2013
Published By:
Ernmark
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DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1983
37.1 KM (23.2 MI) NE FROM LAS VEGAS.
36.0 KM (22.5 MI) NORTHEAST ALONG THE UNION PACIFIC RAILROAD FROM THE STATION IN LAS VEGAS, THENCE 0.16 KM (0.1 MI) NORTHWEST ALONG US HIGHWAY 93, THENCE 1.0 KM (0.6 MI) NORTHEAST ALONG STATE HIGHWAY 604, 0.8 KM (0.5 MI) SOUTHWEST OF MILEPOST 65, 14.8 METERS (48.5 FT) NORTHWEST OF THE HIGHWAY CENTERLINE, 23.9 METERS (78.5 FT) NORTHWEST ACROSS THE HIGHWAY FROM THE SOUTHWEST END OF A BRACE IN THE RIGHT OF WAY FENCE, 25.6 METERS (84 FT) NORTH OF THE NORTHEAST END OF THE NORTHWEST HEADWALL FOR A 18 INCH CORRUGATED METAL PIPE CULVERT, 0.9 METER (3 FT) NORTHEAST OF A 4 BY 4 INCH WOODEN RIGHT OF WAY POST PROJECTING 3 FEET, NOTE--BM IS SOLID AND BELIEVED TO BE IMBEDDED IN BEDROCK.
THE MARK IS 0.6 METERS SW FROM A WITNESS POST.
THE MARK IS 0.6 M BELOW THE HIGHWAY.
Condition:
Mark found in good condition
Designation:
U 406
Benchmark Agency:
National Geodetic Survey
Benchmark Agency (if other):
None
Monumentation type:
Vertical Control Mark
Monumentation type (if other):
None
County:
Clark County
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional):
Dry Lake NW (1986)
Special Category (if other):
None
Find type:
Found by luck/skill/knowledge
Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional):
[Web Link]
NGS PID:
GR1391
Special category (optional):
Not listed
Local database's URL (optional):
Not listed
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