Notes
|
Station,
ft1
|
Altitude,
ft2
|
|
0
|
4657
|
|
100
|
4649
|
|
810
|
4646
|
|
825
|
4654
|
|
840
|
4646
|
|
955
|
4646
|
Left Bank Monument |
970
|
4653.8
|
|
1018
|
4648.3
|
|
1692
|
4646.5
|
|
1693
|
4641.5
|
|
1707
|
4641.5
|
|
1708
|
4646.5
|
|
1947
|
4645.6
|
|
1956
|
4642.7
|
|
2029
|
4639.6
|
|
2070
|
4639.4
|
|
2112
|
4639.5
|
|
2303
|
4639.7
|
|
2304
|
4636.2
|
|
2312
|
4636.2
|
|
2313
|
4639.7
|
|
2804
|
4647.3
|
Right Bank Monument |
2823
|
4657.3
|
1Horizontal distance,
in feet along section. |
2Station altitude, in
feet above sea level. |
|
Dunphy and Bobs Flat quads.
LEFT BANK-Exit I-80 at Dunphy and proceed east on Highway 40 (frontage
road) for about 1 mile. Turn right on dirt road just before bridge
over first railroad tracks. After passing under I-80, go south for
about 2 miles. Monument is a USGS boundary marker on old post 30ft
west of road. Post is about 1.5ft high and is just past where canal
turns back toward railroad grade.
Latitude 40 40' 13"
Longitude 116 30' 25"
Altitude 4653.8 Feet
RIGHT BANK-Monument accessed through I-80 quarry at river. Follow
Highway 40 past Dunphy to I-80 and park at locked gate. Cross small
bridge. Walk southwest across gravel pit to Rose Canal. Follow canal
road south for 1.3 miles and turn left at bridge near steep bluff.
Monument is a fence post about 10ft up steep bank and directly east
of dam structure.
Latitude 40 40' 23"
Longitude 116 29' 54"
Altitude 4657.3 Feet
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