Oakland Bay Bridge Pier 1 - San Francisco, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 37° 48.337 W 122° 22.192
10S E 555469 N 4184435
One of four tall piers (towers) that also act as benchmarks along the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge.
Waymark Code: WMRBRG
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 06/05/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member Ernmark
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The actual benchmark is at the very top, in the center of the mast. It's the tiny light that shines bright red to warn aircraft where the towers are.
Condition: Mark found in good condition

Designation: SAN FRANCISCO BAY BRIDG PIER 1

Benchmark Agency: other (not included below)

Monumentation type: other (not any of the below)

Monumentation type (if other): Navigation Light

County: San Francisco

Special category (optional): Not listed

Find type: Coordinates and/or to-reach information from the NGS database (or Geocaching's copy of it) were used

Web address of this benchmark's datasheet (optional): [Web Link]

NGS PID: HT2950

Benchmark Agency (if other): Not listed

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

Special Category (if other): Not listed

Local database's URL (optional): Not listed
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