Esker

Esker (HMPVX)

Location: West Bend, WI 53095 Washington County
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Country: United States of America
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N 43° 24.829', W 88° 6.352'

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The winding ridge of sand and gravel 900 feet to the south-east is the westerly end of an esker. It was formed over 10,000 years ago by a glacial stream leaving deposits as it flowed in a tunnel beneath the ice. (For a better view drive one half mile south and east.)
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HM NumberHMPVX
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Year Placed1978
Placed ByWashington County Landmark Commission
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Monday, September 29th, 2014 at 3:49pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)16T E 410469 N 4807363
Decimal Degrees43.41381667, -88.10586667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 43° 24.829', W 88° 6.352'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds43° 24' 49.74" N, 88° 6' 21.12" W
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Area Code(s)262, 414
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 1283-1399 Co Hwy I, West Bend WI 53095, US
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