79C637 - Lempriere, BC
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member ScroogieII
N 52° 17.083 W 119° 11.124
11U E 350933 N 5794954
About 20 kilometers south of Lempriere, the Yellowhead Highway crosses over swift flowing Mildege Creek, which joins the North Thompson about a kilometer to the southeast.
Waymark Code: WM12B6H
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 04/18/2020
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Bon Echo
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Benchmark 79C637 was monumented in 1979 in the top of the west concrete abutment at the southwest corner of the Mildege Creek Bridge.

One may park at a wide spot just off the south end of the guard rail south of the bridge, on the west side of the highway.

Name	Province 		NTS map sheet	Unique Number
79C637	British Columbia	083D06		79C637
Lempriere
Bridge over miledge creek along highway no. 5, 21.1 km northeasterly of bridge over blue river in blue river, 19.9 km south of lempriere siding access road, 1.7 km north of a logging road, tablet in top of west abutment at south end of bridge.
From NRCAN
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Unique Designation: 79C637

Marker Type: Benchmark Disk

Condition: Good

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