BC8390 - Slocan, BC
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
N 49° 28.891 W 117° 34.469
11U E 458387 N 5481144
About 5.5 km. south along Highway 6 from Slocan in a well mowed but tiny hayfield, across a fence with a "No Trespassing" sign, east side of the highway.
Waymark Code: WMH9JA
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 06/11/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member South Surrey Scavengers
Views: 2

It's up to you whether you wish to go through the fence. Really easy to see because of the low concrete monument on which it's mounted.

SITE IDENTIFICATION
Unique Number : 85C6003
Name : BC8390
Established by : Geodetic Survey Division - Nrcan
Province : BC
Prov. Identifier : None
NTS Map No : 082F05

STATION COORDINATES
Method : Scaled
Latitude : N49 28' 55
Longitude : W117 34' 26

STATION MARKER INFORMATION AND LOCATION
Marker Type : Permanent Agency Marker
Inspected in : 1985
Status : Good
Inspection Comments : None

Accessible by passenger car or light truck and a walk of less than 50 metres.

SLOCAN
CONCRETE MONUMENT ALONG HIGHWAY NO. 6, 5.4 KM SOUTHEAST OF COMMUNITY CENTRE, 6.2 KM NORTHWEST OF JUNCTION WITH HIGHWAY NO. 3A, TABLET IN TOP OF MONUMENT, 12.3 M EAST OF CENTRE LINE OF HIGHWAY, 41.6 M SOUTH OF PROJECTION OF CENTRE OF ENTRANCE TO FIELD, 15.2 M NORTH OF POWER POLE BEARING GUY WIRE, 50 CM EAST OF FENCE LINE, 1 M BELOW HIGHWAY LEVEL. ESTABLISHED BY BRITISH COLUMBIA LAND SURVEY.
Unique Designation: 85C6003

Marker Type: Horizontal Control Disk

Condition: Good

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