National Geodetic Survey, Retrieval Date = APRIL 27, 2000 HO0634 *********************************************************************** HO0634 DESIGNATION - BEAVER HO0634 PID - HO0634 HO0634 STATE/COUNTY- UT/WASHINGTON HO0634 USGS QUAD - WEST MOUNTAIN PEAK (1983) HO0634 HO0634 *CURRENT SURVEY CONTROL HO0634 ___________________________________________________________________ HO0634* NAD 83(1994)- 37 09 18.71317(N) 113 52 59.80187(W) ADJUSTED HO0634* NAVD 88 - 2342. (meters) 7684. (feet) SCALED HO0634 ___________________________________________________________________ HO0634 LAPLACE CORR- 6.60 (seconds) DEFLEC99 HO0634 GEOID HEIGHT- -24.41 (meters) GEOID99 HO0634 HO0634 HORZ ORDER - FIRST HO0634 HO0634.The horizontal coordinates were established by classical geodetic methods HO0634.and adjusted by the National Geodetic Survey in November 1997. HO0634 HO0634.The orthometric height was scaled from a topographic map. HO0634 HO0634.The Laplace correction was computed from DEFLEC99 derived deflections. HO0634 HO0634.The geoid height was determined by GEOID99. HO0634 HO0634; North East Units Scale Converg. HO0634;SPC UT S - 3,056,916.627 288,312.919 MT 1.00001111 -1 27 36.7 HO0634;UTM 12 - 4,115,982.260 243,950.098 MT 1.00040771 -1 44 32.6 HO0634 HO0634: Primary Azimuth Mark Grid Az HO0634:SPC UT S - BEAVER AZ MK 140 22 33.2 HO0634:UTM 12 - BEAVER AZ MK 140 39 29.1 HO0634 HO0634|---------------------------------------------------------------------| HO0634| PID Reference Object Distance Geod. Az | HO0634| dddmmss.s | HO0634| BEAVER RM 1 4.158 METERS 07255 | HO0634| HO0622 LOS ANGELES SALT LK AWY BN 37B APPROX.35.4 KM 0964035.7 | HO0634| HO0627 LOS ANGELES SALT LK AWY BN 37A APPROX.26.8 KM 1050657.0 | HO0634| BEAVER AZ MK 1385456.5 | HO0634| BEAVER RM 2 4.192 METERS 16638 | HO0634| GQ0425 LOS ANGELES SALT LK AWY BCN 34 APPROX.22.8 KM 1914939.2 | HO0634| HO0635 LOS ANGELES SALT LK AWY BN 36 APPROX.21.0 KM 3521333.6 | HO0634|---------------------------------------------------------------------| HO0634 HO0634 SUPERSEDED SURVEY CONTROL HO0634 HO0634 NAD 83(1994)- 37 09 18.71135(N) 113 52 59.80324(W) AD( ) 1 HO0634 NAD 83(1986)- 37 09 18.70911(N) 113 52 59.80233(W) AD( ) 1 HO0634 NAD 27 - 37 09 18.78800(N) 113 52 56.92200(W) AD( ) 1 HO0634 HO0634.Superseded values are not recommended for survey control. HO0634.NGS no longer adjusts projects to the NAD 27 or NGVD 29 datums. HO0634.See file dsdata.txt to determine how the superseded data were derived. HO0634 HO0634_MARKER: DS = TRIANGULATION STATION DISK HO0634_SETTING: 66 = SET IN ROCK OUTCROP HO0634 HO0634 HISTORY - Date Condition Recov. By HO0634 HISTORY - 1938 MONUMENTED CGS HO0634 HISTORY - 1973 GOOD USGS HO0634 HO0634 STATION DESCRIPTION HO0634 HO0634'DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1938 (FGJ) HO0634'STATION IS ON THE HIGHEST POINT OF THE BEAVER DAM MOUNTAINS HO0634'AND LIES ABOUT 16.5 MILES WNW OF ST. GEORGE AND ABOUT 14 MILES HO0634'NE FROM THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE STATE OF UTAH. IT IS IN HO0634'THE NW SECTION OF THE BEAVER DAM MOUNTAINS. STATION IS ABOUT HO0634'5 MILES NNW OF HIGHWAY U.S. 91. REACHED FROM ST. GEORGE, UTAH HO0634'AS FOLLOWS--GO WEST ON U.S. 91 FOR 16.2 MILES, OR 4 MILES PAST HO0634'INDIAN VILLAGE. TURN RIGHT OFF HIGHWAY ON TRACK ROAD THAT HO0634'GOES UP BIG WASH, GO 0.5 MILE TO CROSSING OF A BIG WASH TO HO0634'THE LEFT AND END OF TRUCK TRAVEL. GO LEFT UP THE BIG WASH HO0634'ABOUT 1 MILE, BEAR LEFT UP MAIN WASH, PASSING THROUGH ROCK HO0634'GORGE, FOR ABOUT 1.5 MILES, TO A POINT JUST NORTH OF A HO0634'PROMINENT ROCK PEAK ON LEFT. TAKE RIGHT WASH (STRAIGHT AHEAD, HO0634'WESTERLY) AND FOLLOW IT TO ITS HEAD ON A SADDLE, ABOUT 2 HO0634'MILES. CROSS OVER SADDLE AND TAKE FIRST BIG WASH ON THE HO0634'RIGHT, NORTHWEST AND FOLLOW IT TO HEAD ON ANOTHER SADDLE, HO0634'ABOUT 1.5 MILES (THIS SADDLE IS THE FIRST POINT FROM HO0634'WHICH THE STATION PEAK CAN BE SEEN). THE STATION LIES HO0634'ABOUT 1.5 MILES NORTHWEST OF THIS SADDLE, HORSES CAN BE HO0634'TAKEN TO THIS SADDLE, AND IT IS A 1-1/4 HOUR PACK TO HO0634'STATION. FOLLOW THE RIDGE TO THE BASE OF THE PEAK, JUST HO0634'WEST OF THE VERTICAL CLIFFS, THEN NNW UP PEAK TO STATION. HO0634'AZIMUTH IS ON THE NORTH END OF THE FIRST BUMP ON THE HO0634'RIDGE ABOUT 1/2 MILE FROM THE SADDLE. PACK HORSES WERE HIRED HO0634'FROM JOSEPH JOHN, AN INDIAN, AT THE INDIAN VILLAGE MENTIONED HO0634'IN THE DESCRIPTION. TIME REQUIRED WAS THREE HOURS ON HO0634'HORSES AND 1-1/4 HOURS BACK PACKING. THERE WOULD PROBABLY HO0634'BE ABOUT 7 HOURS BACK PACKING FROM THE END OF TRUCK TRAVEL. HO0634' HO0634'SURFACE, REFERENCE, AND AZIMUTH MARKS ARE BRONZE TABLETS SET HO0634'IN BEDROCK. HO0634' HO0634'HEIGHT OF LIGHT ABOVE STATION MARK - 1.5 METERS. HO0634 HO0634 STATION RECOVERY (1973) HO0634 HO0634'RECOVERY NOTE BY US GEOLOGICAL SURVEY 1973 (PGJ) HO0634'TO REACH FROM THE POST OFFICE IN MESQUITE, NEVADA, GO NORTHEASTERLY HO0634'ON HIGHWAY 91 FOR 27.55 MILES TO A DIRT ROAD LEFT. CONTINUE HO0634'ON DIRT ROAD, WESTERLY, UP DRAINS, FOR 1.2 MILES TO FORK. TAKE HO0634'RIGHT FORK AND CONTINUE WESTERLY 3.15 MILES TO A FORK IN HO0634'DIVIDE AND SIGN HELL HOLE PASS. TAKE RIGHT FORK HO0634'AND CONTINUE NORTHERLY FOR 2.45 MILES TO A MICROWAVE STATION HO0634'ON HIGHEST POINT OF MOUNTAINS. THE STATION MARK IS IN GOOD HO0634'CONDITION AND IS 14 FEET SOUTH OF THE MOST NORTHERLY OF TWO HO0634'STEEL TOWERS ON THE HIGHEST POINT OF THE TOP.