Yabba Ck (B 835) Imbil, Queensland, Australia
By
Geocaching Australia on 19-Sep-23. Waypoint TP13663
Cache Details
Difficulty: | |
Terrain: | |
Type: | TrigPoint |
Container: | Other |
Coordinates: | S26° 30.874' E152° 35.449' (WGS 84) |
56J 459229E 7067264N (UTM) | |
Elevation: | 408 m |
Local Government Area: | Gympie |
Description
This is a TrigPoint Cache. There is no physical geocache container with a logbook 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 or yourself.
Yabba Ck (B 835)
Installed 1940 on top of a knoll inside Imbil State Forest. Brass plug in concrete near surface. Timber quad 17' from top of discs to station mark.
Current status: One partial leg with a 'broad arrow' carved into it is all that visibilly remains. Multiple fires have destroyed the timber structure. A quick search did not locate the brass plug in concrete.
AHD 420.5m
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Logs
Thanks for the cache