HV6690 ~ SOLOMONS OUR LADY STAR CATH CH

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1 National Geodetic Survey, Retrieval Date = NOVEMBER 4, 2025 13:57:32 EST
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HV6690 DESIGNATION - SOLOMONS OUR LADY STAR CATH CH
HV6690 PID - HV6690
HV6690 STATE/COUNTY- MD/CALVERT
HV6690 COUNTRY - US
HV6690 USGS QUAD - SOLOMONS ISLAND (2016)
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HV6690 *CURRENT SURVEY CONTROL
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HV6690* NAD 83(1991) POSITION- 38 19 30.25754(N) 076 27 38.34748(W) ADJUSTED
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HV6690 GEOID HEIGHT - -34.377 (meters) GEOID18
HV6690 LAPLACE CORR - -5.11 (seconds) DEFLEC18
HV6690 HORZ ORDER - THIRD
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HV6690.The horizontal coordinates were established by classical geodetic methods
HV6690.and adjusted by the National Geodetic Survey in January 1992.
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HV6690.Significant digits in the geoid height do not necessarily reflect accuracy.
HV6690.GEOID18 height accuracy estimate available here.
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HV6690.Click photographs - Photos may exist for this station.
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HV6690.The Laplace correction was computed from DEFLEC18 derived deflections.
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HV6690. The following values were computed from the NAD 83(1991) position.
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HV6690; North East Units Scale Factor Converg.
HV6690;SPC MD - 73,225.170 447,161.905 MT 0.99999573 +0 20 18.6
HV6690;SPC MD - 240,239.58 1,467,063.68 sFT 0.99999573 +0 20 18.6
HV6690;UTM 18 - 4,242,892.718 372,323.575 MT 0.99980076 -0 54 21.3
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HV6690_U.S. NATIONAL GRID SPATIAL ADDRESS: 18SUH7232342892(NAD 83)
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HV6690 SUPERSEDED SURVEY CONTROL
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HV6690 NAD 83(1986)- 38 19 30.25704(N) 076 27 38.36328(W) AD( ) 3
HV6690 NAD 27 - 38 19 29.80700(N) 076 27 39.51900(W) AD( ) 3
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HV6690.Superseded values are not recommended for survey control.
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HV6690.NGS no longer adjusts projects to the NAD 27 or NGVD 29 datums.
HV6690.See file dsdata.pdf to determine how the superseded data were derived.
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HV6690_MARKER: 91 = CHURCH CROSS
HV6690_SATELLITE: THE SITE LOCATION WAS REPORTED AS SUITABLE FOR
HV6690+SATELLITE: SATELLITE OBSERVATIONS - July 31, 2011
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HV6690 HISTORY - Date Condition Report By
HV6690 HISTORY - 1943 FIRST OBSERVED CGS
HV6690 HISTORY - 1960 GOOD CGS
HV6690 HISTORY - 20050726 GOOD USPSQD
HV6690 HISTORY - 20060923 GOOD USPSQD
HV6690 HISTORY - 20110731 GOOD GEOCAC
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HV6690 STATION DESCRIPTION
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HV6690'DESCRIBED BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1943 (BHR)
HV6690'STATION IS NW OF THE TOWN OF SOLOMONS, N OF THE HIGHWAY ENTERING THE
HV6690'TOWN, AND APPROXIMATELY 200 YARDS NW OF THE SMALL BRIDGE CONNECTING
HV6690'THE ISLAND OF SOLOMONS WITH THE MAINLAND. THE STATION IS THE
HV6690'CENTER OF THE TOP OF THE CROSS ON A HIGH BELFRY OF THE BUILDING.
HV6690'THIS CHURCH IS KNOWN AS OUR LADY STAR OF THE SEA.
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HV6690'EDITORS NOTE--THIS CHURCH HAD BEEN MOVED TO ITS PRESENT POSITION
HV6690'FROM A FORMER LOCATION.
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HV6690 STATION RECOVERY (1960)
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HV6690'RECOVERY NOTE BY COAST AND GEODETIC SURVEY 1960 (LFB)
HV6690'STATION RECOVERED. THE PUBLISHED DESCRIPTION IS ADEQUATE.
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HV6690 STATION RECOVERY (2005)
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HV6690'RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 2005 (BRE)
HV6690'AS DESCRIBED
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HV6690 STATION RECOVERY (2006)
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HV6690'RECOVERY NOTE BY US POWER SQUADRON 2006 (JCH)
HV6690'RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.
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HV6690 STATION RECOVERY (2011)
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HV6690'RECOVERY NOTE BY GEOCACHING 2011 (DPB)
HV6690'RECOVERED IN GOOD CONDITION.

Log: Recovered in good condition on Tuesday, 11/02/2025 at 1:23pm EST. This well-kept church building is one of the most prominent landmarks on the mainland just before the short crossing onto the island. The actual station appears to be the rightmost cross, at the top of the steeple.

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