Ellis Island Tank - Jersey City, NJ
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 40° 42.001 W 074° 02.406
18T E 581094 N 4505899
An elevated tank located on Ellis Island.
Waymark Code: WMTVQQ
Location: New Jersey, United States
Date Posted: 01/11/2017
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
Views: 6
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The tank is located in the secure area of the island, meaning no trespassing. But, you can still see the tank from other parts of the island. The main photo is from the boat landing of the island.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: ELLIS ISLAND SOUTH TWIN TANK

Benchmark Agency: other (not included below)

Monumentation type: Elevated Tank

County: Newark

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Jersey City

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: KV4310

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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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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