84C404 - Slocan Park, BC
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member T0SHEA
N 49° 33.948 W 117° 38.609
11U E 453469 N 5490555
7 km. north of Slocan Park on Highway 6, this is another of those elusive ground rods.
Waymark Code: WMH9JX
Location: British Columbia, Canada
Date Posted: 06/11/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member South Surrey Scavengers
Views: 4

Luckily for us, most of the ground rods in this area still have their witness posts, for vastly easier finding. It's on the east side of the highway, just drive up to the witness post/sign.

SITE IDENTIFICATION
Unique Number : 84C404
Name : 84C404
Established by : Geodetic Survey Division - Nrcan
Province : BC
Prov. Identifier : None
NTS Map No : 082F12

STATION COORDINATES
Method : Scaled
Latitude : N49 34' 05
Longitude : W117 38' 13

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 PARK
GROUND ROD ALONG HIGHWAY NO. 6, 7.0 KM NORTH OF COMMUNITY CENTRE, 1.0 KM NORTH OF JUNCTION WITH ROAD TO VALLICAN, 8.9 KM SOUTH OF WINLAW POST OFFICE, OPPOSITE POINT ON HIGHWAY 62.6 M SOUTHWEST OF CURVE SIGN FOR NORTHBOUND TRAFFIC, 9.2 M SOUTHEAST OF CENTRE LINE OF HIGHWAY, 4.2 M SOUTHWEST OF POWER POLE, DIRECTLY UNDER CENTRE OF POWER LINE, 1 M ABOVE HIGHWAY LEVEL.
Unique Designation: 84C404

Marker Type: Other

Condition: Good

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