841 3320 Tidal 13
State/County/Quad: ME/Hancock/Bar HarborLocation: N 44°23.478' W 068°12.242'
Elevation: 6.487 m.
Designation: 841 3320 Tidal 13 1975
Setting: Concrete boat ramp
Type: Tidal Benchmark
Year: 1975
Established By: National Ocean Survey
Recovered: 26 June 2006
This disk was very easy to find, right on the corner of the boat ramp at the Municipal Pier. It was a drizzly day, but the sun came out while we were wandering around on the pier. It was a perfect day for watching the boats in the harbor.
National Ocean Survey Official Description, 1975:
The primary bench mark is a disk set in the concrete boat ramp NNE of the foot of Main Street at the SE corner of the Municipal Pier, 16.76 m (55.0 ft) ESE of the centerline of the pier parking lot, 3.11 m (10.2 ft) WNW of the centerline of the boat ramp, 2.16 m (7.1 ft) SE of a light pole at the foot of Main Street, and 0.09 m (0.3 ft) above the parking lot.
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...The disk is in good condition and undisturbed despite its exposed location. |
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...This station is easy to spot on the corner of the boat ramp adjacent to the municipal pier parking area. | |
 Looking down the boat ramp and out to the harbor. ... | ||