Land Survey Marker (Arches NP)
Posted by: Groundspeak Charter Member Uncle Alaska
N 38° 41.290 W 109° 32.567
12S E 626737 N 4283180
A roadside benchmark in Arches NP Utah.
Waymark Code: WM8T5
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 03/11/2006
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member Uncle Alaska
Views: 73
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This benchmark is located on the side of the road that leads to the Windows section of the Park and is set in a sandstone outcropping. The marker is visible from the road as you are driving by (that's how I spotted it). Park in a nearby pullout and be careful of vehicular traffic.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: 1/4 S25-S30 (1928)

Benchmark Agency: U.S. General Land Office Survey

Monumentation type: Survey Mark

County: Grand

Special category (optional): Not listed

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): Not listed

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): Not listed

NGS PID: Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
Visit Instructions:
  1. A closeup photo of the mark taken by you is required.
  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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