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Contin Fundamental Bench Mark   


Location
Grid reference: NH 4639 5576.
Landranger 26: Inverness & Loch Ness, Strathglass.
GPS network passive station: H1NH4655.
Waypoint: FM7181.

Neighbouring Flush Brackets
G1720 Contin, Millbrae 456.51m to the southwest.
G1719 Hill Cottages 1.23km to the southeast.
G1721 Contin, Achilty Hotel 1.60km to the northwest.
G4469 Strathpeffer, Elswick House 2.16km to the northeast.
G1718 Marybank, Post Office 2.66km to the southeast.
The nearest fundamental bench mark is Scorguie, 20.48km to the southeast.

Second Geodetic Levelling, Scotland (1936-52)
This fundamental bench mark was used during the Second geodetic levelling, Scotland, and was levelled with a height of 168.3572 feet [51.3153 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Contin to Achnasheen, Contin to Inverness and Tain to Contin levelling lines.

Third Geodetic Levelling, Scotland (1956-68)
This fundamental bench mark was used during the Third geodetic levelling, Scotland, and was levelled with a height of 168.3572 feet [51.3153 metres] above mean sea level (Newlyn datum). It was included on the Achnasheen to Contin, Contin to Scourgie and Tain to Contin levelling lines.


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