NANGO AZ MK - Pennsylvania - Azimuth Benchmarks on Waymarking.com

DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1958 (JEG) THE STATION IS LOCATED ABOUT 0.5 MILE SOUTH OF EMLENTON AND DIRECTLY SOUTH AND ABOVE THE ALLEGHENY RIVER. IT IS 200 FEET SOUTH OF THE NORTHEAST CORNER OF A MEADOW AND A TIMBERLINE AND 9 FEET WEST OF THE EAST EDGE OF THE TIMBERLINE AND A STANDARD METAL WITNESS POST. TO REACH THE STATION FROM THE POST OFFICE, INTERSECTION OF FIFTH STREET, KERR AVENUE, MAIN STREET AND STATE HIGHWAY 38 IN EMLENTON, GO WEST ON STATE HIGHWAY 38 FOR 1.90 MILES TO A GRAVELED ROAD ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE OF THE HIGHWAY. TURN SHARP LEFT ON A GRAVELED ROAD AND GO 0.48 MILE TO A FORK. TAKE THE LEFT FORK AND GO 0.26 MILE TO A FORK*. TURN RIGHT AND GO EAST FOR 0.03 MILE TO THE AZIMUTH MARK ON THE RIGHT, SOUTH, SIDE OF THE ROAD, AS DESCRIBED. *CONTINUE STRAIGHT AHEAD KEEPING THE LEFT FORK AND GO 0.14 MILE TO A DIM TRACK ROAD ACROSS THE CORNER OF A MEADOW, JUST AFTER PASSING UNDER A CABLE. TURN LEFT ON THE DIM TRACK ROAD AND GO NORTHEAST FOR 0.05 MILE THENCE TURN LEFT AND GO NORTH FOR 0.03 MILE TO THE EDGE OF THE TIMBER AND THE STATION AS DESCRIBED. THE STATION MARK, A STANDARD DISK STAMPED NANGO 1958, IS SET IN THE TOP OF A SQUARE CONCRETE MONUMENT WHICH IS FLUSH WITH THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND. REFERENCE MARK NO 1, A STANDARD DISK STAMPED NANGO NO 1 1958, IS SET IN THE TOP OF A SQUARE CONCRETE MONUMENT WHICH IS FLUSH WITH THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND. IT IS 77 FEET WEST OF THE EAST EDGE OF THE TIMBERLINE. REFERENCE MARK NO 2, A STANDARD DISK STAMPED NANGO NO 2 1958, IS SET IN THE TOP OF A SQUARE CONCRETE MONUMENT WHICH IS FLUSH WITH THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND. IT IS 7 FEET WEST OF THE EAST EDGE OF THE TIMBERLINE. THE AZIMUTH MARK, A STANDARD DISK STAMPED NANGO 1958, IS SET IN THE TOP OF A SQUARE CONCRETE MONUMENT WHICH IS FLUSH WITH THE SURFACE OF THE GROUND. IT IS 104 FEET SOUTH OF A TRACK ROAD, 1 FOOT NORTH OF A POWERLINE POLE AND 1 FOOT NORTHEAST OF A STANDARD METAL WITNESS POST.

Azimuth Condition: Good Your Directions: From the Post Office in Emlenton, Go west on State Route 38 for 2.1 miles to a side road left. Turn sharp left on Squaw Valley Road and go east for 0.48 mile to a fork. Take the left fork and go east on a track road for 0.26 mile to a fork. Turn right and go east on a track road for 0.03 mile to the azimuth mark on the right. Station Link: [Web Link] Parking Coords: Not Listed

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