West Yuma Federal Tank - Yuma, AZ
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 32° 41.101 W 114° 34.790
11S E 726910 N 3618957
One of two benchmark tanks located along this stretch of commercial buildings.
Waymark Code: WMQC4J
Location: Arizona, United States
Date Posted: 02/02/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member NW_history_buff
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The tank is elevated by about 200 feet and painted so approaching aircraft into the Yuma International Airport can see it. This waymark is for the western tower, not the eastern tower.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: YUMA FED COMP WHSE CO W TANK

Benchmark Agency: other (not included below)

Benchmark Agency (if other): YUMA FED COMP WHSE CO W TANK

Monumentation type: Elevated Tank

County: Yuma County

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Yuma

Special category (optional): Not listed

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: DB1340

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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