Benchmark on Hegman – rural Ely, MN
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member wildernessmama
N 48° 02.047 W 091° 55.089
15U E 580647 N 5320658
This benchmark is located on the south end of Hegman Lake a stone’s throw from the landing stairway.
Waymark Code: WMC8GD
Location: Minnesota, United States
Date Posted: 08/08/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Volcanoguy
Views: 4

This benchmark is located on the south end of Hegman Lake a stone’s throw from the landing stairway. I found it by accident while paddling back from the Hegman pictographs. It is best accessed by canoe. This is a no motor lake, and a daily permit is available to fill out at the trailhead box.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: MC/S7--S18; 1994; 18168; T64N R12W

Benchmark Agency: other (not included below)

Benchmark Agency (if other): Unknown

Monumentation type: Cadastral survey Disk

County: St. Louis County

Find type: Found by luck/skill/knowledge

Monumentation type (if other): Not listed

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

Special category (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

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  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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