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Coordinates: 40°25′02.06″N 124°07′14.12″W / 40.4172389°N 124.1205889°W / 40.4172389; -124.1205889
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The Humboldt meridian in California, longitude 124° 07' 10" west from Greenwich, intersects the base line on the summit of Mount Pierce at latitude 40° 25' 02" north (co-ordinates in NAD27 datum),[1] and governs the surveys in the northwestern corner of California, lying west of the Coast Range of mountains, and north of township 5 south, of the Humboldt meridian system.[2] This principal meridian was established in 1853.[3]

See also

References

  • "California and Nevada". U.S. Bureau of Land Management. Retrieved 2012-09-28.
  • "Cadastral Survey: Principal Meridians and Base Lines". U.S. Bureau of Land Management. Retrieved 2012-09-28.
  • "Humboldt Meridian". The Center for Land Use Interpretation. Retrieved 2012-09-28.
  • "Humboldt Principal Meridian, Scotia, CA". Principal Meridian Project. Archived from the original on 2013-01-25. Retrieved 2012-09-28. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)

40°25′02.06″N 124°07′14.12″W / 40.4172389°N 124.1205889°W / 40.4172389; -124.1205889