M053004 (Canada Geodetic Survey) - Hamilton ON
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Bon Echo
N 43° 17.974 W 079° 47.612
17T E 597858 N 4794788
Yet another Canadian Benchmark disc on the Burlington Canal
Waymark Code: WM171JZ
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 11/20/2022
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member PeterNoG
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Canada Geodetic Survey M053004 disc is located on the south-east pier of the Burlington Ship Canal, within one meter of a Water Survey of Canada disc and only a short distance (around 90m) from the Topo 80 horizontal control disc.

The disc is listed in NRCan's database as being part of the High Precision 3D (NAD83CSRS) network: "Marked by a gsd bronze tablet set in top of wharf. Located northeast of lift bridge and northwest of gauge near channel wall."

Latitude N43° 17' 58.421279" ± 0.0010m
Longitude W79° 47' 36.678626" ± 0.0010m
h (metres) 40.083 ± 0.0060m
Vf (mm/y) -1.34
V? (mm/y) 1.70
Vh (mm/y) -1.49
N (metres) -35.826 ± 0.009
H (metres) 75.909
Published date and project ID 2009-01-01 M06707

Link to Station Report: webapp.csrs-scrs.nrcan-rncan.gc.ca/geod/data-donnees/station/report-rapport.php?id=M053004 (visit link)
Unique Designation: M053004

Marker Type: Benchmark Disk

Condition: Good

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