Black Bear 2008
Posted by: PersonsMD
N 35° 46.002 W 082° 15.901
17S E 385649 N 3958810
The Black Beark Horizontal Control Mark can be found in the upper parking lot at the Mount Mitchell visitor center.
Waymark Code: WMBHVV
Location: North Carolina, United States
Date Posted: 05/24/2011
Views: 13
The disc is located in the parking lot for the observation platform at the summit of Mount Mitchell in North Carolina. Take NC 128 for 2.4 miles North from the Blue Ridge Parkway to the Mount Mitchell State Park Ranger Station. Continue 2.3 miles along NC 128 to the parking area at the top of the mountain. The disc is located in the center of the gravel filled island that divides the parking lot. The disc is nearly level with the grade of the parking lot and projects 1 inch above the ground. It is embedded in a concrete holder.