DX3455: U 1311 - Sky Valley CA
Posted by: 
PeterNoG
N 33° 54.389 W 116° 22.245
11S E 558173 N 3751965
This Benchmark is 1000 feet south of Dillon Road on Sky Ridge Road, then 85 feet ESE on Utility Pole Road near Sky Valley, California.
Waymark Code: WMJ4E1
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 09/22/2013
Views: 3
1978/01/01 by NGS (MONUMENTED)
DESCRIBED BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1978 13.3 MI NE FROM THOUSAND PALMS. 3.85 MILES EAST ON RAMON ROAD FROM THE POST OFFICE AT 1000 PALMS, THENCE 4.7 MILES NORTHEAST ALONG 1000 PALMS CANYON ROAD, THENCE 4.65 MILES NORTHWEST ALONG DILLON ROAD, THENCE 0.15 MILE SOUTH ALONG SKY RIDGE ROAD, AT THE CROSSING OF THE GRAVEL ROADS, IN A LINE OF TELEPHONE POLES, 10.45 MILES EAST OF DESERT HOT SPRINGS, 100.2 FT. SOUTHEAST OF THE CENTER LINE OF SKY RIDGE ROAD, 27.2 FT. SOUTHWEST OF CENTER LINE OF THE GRAVEL ROAD, 2.2 FT. NORTHWEST OF A TELEPHONE P POLE 4465 KA-9, THE DISK IS 2 INCHES BELOW GROUND ACCESS TO WHICH IS HAD THROUGH A 4-INCH PLASTIC SCREW PLUG 1 INCH ABOVE GROUND.
1988/01/01 by NGS (GOOD)
RECOVERY NOTE BY NATIONAL GEODETIC SURVEY 1988 RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
Condition: Mark found in good condition
Designation: U 1311
Benchmark Agency: National Geodetic Survey
Benchmark Agency (if other): n/a
Monumentation type: Vertical Control Mark
Monumentation type (if other): n/a
County: Riverside County
USGS 7.5' Topographic Quadrangle Name (optional): East Deception Canyon
Special Category (if other): n/a
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: DX3455
Local database's URL (optional): [Web Link]
Special category (optional): Not listed
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