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Bear Box at Upper Camp - may not be near here (HP04XX)

Generated on 2 Aug 2022 - see revision history - please send updates to the webmaster

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GPS Waypoints in Region HP: download GPX file.

WARNING! "XX" in this waypoint name means the coordinates and elevation are approximate!
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Detail Map of waypoint HP04XX in Hockett Plateau:
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1. HP04XX is an unknown type, may not exist, at about 8600 feet, in the GPS route HOCKETT PLATEAU.

2. Note: This box may not exist! Waypoint is a complete guess!

3. Directions from Steve Eckert, June 2001:
   No location description was available from rangers. I was unable to locate any camp or bear box in this area, so 'Upper Camp' may in fact be somewhere else.

4. HP04XX coordinates: (see GPX waypoint download links above)
   

     APPROXIMATE  (lat,lon) = (36.3633100, -118.6546200) in decimal degrees, NAD83.
     APPROXIMATE  (zone,east,north) = (11S, 351634.0, 4025320.0) in decimal meters, NAD27.

5. Scroll down for a regional map of the entire Hockett Plateau region.

Map exported from TOPO! software, used with permission.

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