Monument to Enrico Martínez

Monument to Enrico Martínez (HM1PGT)

Location: Ciudad de México, Distrito Federal 06000
Country: Mexico
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N 19° 26.036', W 99° 8.032'

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Monumento a Enrico Martínez

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Lago de ZumpangoA la Memoria del Ilustre CosmografoHenrico Martinezel Ministerio de Fomento1878.Plano de comparación2268 metros.Sobre la marea media de Veracruz.Ing. Civil Francisco M. JimenezNivel medio verdadero determinado en 1862YardaComision del ValleLago de San CristobalSiendo Presidente de la RepublicaEl Gral. Porfirio Diazy Srio. de Fomentoel Gral. Vicente Riva Palaciose erigio este monumentoAño de 1878Plano de comparación2 metros 595Sobre la banqueta de la esquina N.E. del Palacio Nacional.1878Nivel medio verdadero determinado en 1862MetroComision del ValleLago de TlalocanPosicion geográficaLatitud 19˚26'04", 5 NorteLongitud6h36m26s86=99 ˚06'42"6Oeste de GreenwichDeclinacion magneticaAbril de 1878. 8 ˚42'52" estePlano de comparaciónSobre la tangente inferioral calendario Azteca Nivel medio verdadero determinado en 1862VaraComision del ValleLago de XochimilcoIndicador del Lago TexcocoEl aguja marca el nivel actual del lago y la escala de referencia indica los metros bajo el plano de comparaciónNivel medio verdadero determinado en 1862MetroComision del ValleEnglish translation:Lake ZumpangoTo the memory of the illustrious cosmographerHenrico MartínezThe Ministry of Development1878.Comparison map2268 meters above mean sea level at Veracruz.Civil Engineer Francisco M. JiménezAverage real level determined in 1862YardComission of the Valley of the Ciudad de MexicoLake San CristobalPresident and General of the RepublicPorfirio Diazand Secretary of Development and GeneralVicente Riva PalacioThis monument erected in 1878Comparison map2 meters 595Above the NE corner of the National Palace.1878Average real level determined in 1862MeterComission of the Valley of the Ciudad de MexicoLake of TlalocanGeographical positionLatitude 19˚26 '04 ", 5 NorthLongitude6h36m26s86=99 ˚06'42"6West of GreenwichMagnetic declinationApril 1878 8˚42'52"Comparison mapFrom the lower tangent of the Aztec calendarAverage real level determined in 1862VaraComission of the Valley of the Ciudad de MexicoLake XochimilcoLake Texcoco indicatorThe needle marks the current lake level and the reference scale indicates the meters below the medium level comparedto that determined in 1862MeterCommission of the Valley of the Ciudad de Mexico
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Year Placed1878
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Date Added Saturday, November 21st, 2015 at 5:01pm PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14Q E 485947 N 2148847
Decimal Degrees19.43393333, -99.13386667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 19° 26.036', W 99° 8.032'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds19° 26' 2.1600" N, 99° 8' 1.9200" W
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Closest Postal AddressAt or near 9 Monte de Piedad, Ciudad de México Distrito Federal 06000, MX
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