Upper Tingalpa (QGS 466) Burbank, Queensland, Australia
By
Geocaching Australia on 16-Oct-22. Waypoint TP13427
Cache Details
Difficulty: | |
Terrain: | |
Type: | TrigPoint |
Container: | Other |
Coordinates: | S27° 34.022' E153° 9.902' (WGS 84) |
56J 516290E 6950747N (UTM) | |
Elevation: | 0 m |
Local Government Area: | Brisbane City |
Description
This is a TrigPoint Cache. There are no physical geocache containers with logbooks or swap items relating to this cache here. To log a find on the Geocaching Australia website, you will need to include a picture of the TrigPoint, along with your GPS receiver or your geocaching name on something and (preferably) yourself.
Upper Tingalpa (QGS 466)
Mark Number 57841 / 752953
Installed date: 30 November 1978
Feature: Galvanised Iron pole set in concrete in ground.
More information..
https://qspatial.information.qld.gov.au/SurveyReport/SCR752953.pdf
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Trig points are generally located at the top of hills or points of prominence in the landscape. Many provide unique views and challenges, with some being difficult to get to.
These points were regarded as valuable to surveyors, providing reference points for measuring distance and direction, and assisting in the creation of maps.
You are encouraged to leave a description of your journey in your log to help others in finding the trig point.
Please respect local laws and regulations when searching for trig points. If you believe that a trig point is located on private property or in a dangerous location, you may archive the cache, by clicking on Log this Cache and place an "Archived" log on the Geocaching Australia website.
If you feel that you can add to the description of this trig point or adjust the difficulty / terrain ratings, please feel free to edit this cache and amend the information suitably. Vandalism of the cache description or other information will result in your account being terminated.
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Access: Park at S 027° 34.005' E 153° 09.759'. Walk a couple of hundred metres up the well defined track. Gentle slope. Trig beside a track junction.