Where will you be? Contest #6

Same rules/conditions as #’s 1-5….photos required at all clue positions, and posted on vigps.com. You and all operatives are responsible for your own safety and well being….

In all these contests we expect you to have measurement accuracies of +/- 1%.

WHERE WILL YOU BE? CONTEST #6

1) Position yourself at 10U 475938 East 5362273 North in WGS 84 (compass declination 19deg. E).

a) How far is it to the western most ‘pillar’ that is obvious in the Chinese Cemetery? ______

b) Sight at 251deg. In the distance you’ll see a house with 4 roof skylights. How far is it to the right hand skylight? ______

c) How far is it to the top of the Mungo Martin totem pole? ______

d) Sight at 277deg. to a small church steeple. How far away is this steeple? ______

e) Sight at 279deg. In the distance, look for a highrise building with 3 grey bands running down the side of it. On the roof is the mechanism for the elevator shaft (that’s enclosed of course). How far is it to this enclosure? ______

2) Stand beside Mungo Martin’s totem pole, (Victoria, B.C.) proceed 74.607304 miles at 326deg. 56min. 49.3318sec. Determine this position. From here, sight at 61deg. How far is it to the highest building with a black roof far in the distance? ______

3) Go to 49deg. 19.720min. 124deg. 49.226min. From here, sight at 224deg. How far is it:

a) To the nearest corner of a red barn with a silver roof (there’s a small tree in front of the barn) ______

b) If you ran a horizontal line from where you sight from, to an aerial position over the nearest corner of the barn, what would be the horizontal distance? ______

4) There’s an old 1916 benchmark located out in the desert near the Southeast end of Lost World Butte (some 2km. Northwest of Tombstone Rock). Folks in Moab, Utah can clue you in as to where this is. Determine the UTM of this benchmark. From the position you determine, proceed 959.964865 miles at 319deg. 59min. 27.3995sec. What old piece of a wreck is found here? ______

5) Using Garmin software, go to the intersection of California Avenue and 10th Street, in Libby, Montana (USA). From here go 415.991280 miles at 282deg. 45min. 23.2446sec. You’ll be beside a sign. What does it say? ______

One winner (individual or team) takes all; $500.00 Cdn. You and your operatives are responsible for your own safety and well being.

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