strangely silent was Re: CAUS hiking trail at NH/Quebec
aletheia kallos <aletheiak-/[email protected]> Sat, 4 Nov 2006 06:57:25 -0800 (PST)
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--- In [email protected], aletheia kallos <aletheiak@...> wrote: > > yes > that is looking correct at google earth > where i captured the attached glimpse > centered arbitrarily but not inappropriately on the > cocofr tripoint > 3 or 4 miles east of route 3 > > you can see the ridge line clearcut quite clearly here > > > & not so clearly various lesser trails braiding with > it > > presumably including yours > > for more of the same & better > particularly in the high country a bit farther north > check it out for yourself at google earth > especially using the contour feature to tweak up the > vividness > > curiously too the cofr county line proceeding due > north from the cocofr tripoint into quebec appears to > have its own veggie trace also > by which you may be helped to home in on this tripoint > which could well have its own caus marker to reward > the try too > > marker 478 point 21 whose coords are detailed here > http://www.internationalboundarycommission.org/coordinates/SECT-H-83.txt > appears to lie within 20 yards of cocofr as shown here > http://www.topozone.com/map.asp?lat=45.24659&lon=-71.13076&s=200&size=l&u=6&datum=nad83&layer=DRG > > btw i have found the google earth geocoords far less > reliable than the topozone & ibc coords > > the decimal readings look impressive > but it is all spurious exactitude > > > also > please let me know your present email address so i can > share some other goodies with you offlist that may not > be appropriate here at bp > > mine is aletheiak at yahoo dot com > > thanx > > --- Bill Hanrahan <wjhanrahan@...> wrote: > > > Mike, > > > > Judging from what I had read from a previous source > > (which I wish I > > could remember), I don't think that the trail is the > > vista per se, but > > rather meanders back and force across the line. The > > trail may be > > congruent with the vista for indeterminate lengths > > though. > > > > Bill > > > > --- In [email protected], aletheia > > kallos <aletheiak@> > > wrote: > > > > > > great > > > i am with you in spirit at the very least > > > & am left wondering if this trail isnt just the > > caus > > > clearcut between route 3 & menhqc > > > > > > http://www.bjbsoftware.com/corners/pointdetail.php3?point=157 > > > which is thus looking like a 10 mile cakewalk > > along > > > the ridge line > > > with a bonus virgin caus2nhqc3cocofr international > > > tricounty point en route > > > as in coos county nh & compton & frontenac > > counties qc > > > > > > --- Bill Hanrahan <wjhanrahan@> wrote: original message truncated here not by me but now that we are trypointing together again in earnest i want you to know you can always restore this or any other broken thread & or return to any lost image by resorting to our easy new search engine & our organized archive http://news.gmane.org/group/gmane.culture.discuss.boundary-point/last=0/force_load=very/?page=0&action=--Action-- & btw those are several critical facts which imo should be writ large on our main page but the actual reason i am extending this try is because bill has been strangely silent on it & the image i sent in did not in fact arrive at bp in as clear a condition as i sent it in in & so i am wondering if i have lost you on this bill & am therefore attaching a hopefully better but still experimental google earth image try relying heavily on the contour feature this time & imaging your trail or trails at the menhqc tripoint area a 5 mile crowfly nne of the cocofr tripoint area which was chosen again arbitrarily but not inappropriately & btw i do construe cocofr as an aquifer of cocoa & or coconut milk in case anyone was wondering so i am very much looking forward to seeing this try turn out well & will just post summarily like this now to get a look at the attachment for myself before continuing but please chime back in too if you like with any observations etc __________________________________________________________________________________________ Check out the New Yahoo! Mail - Fire up a more powerful email and get things done faster. (http://advision.webevents.yahoo.com/mailbeta) Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BoundaryPoint/ <*> Your email settings: Individual Email | Traditional <*> To change settings online go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BoundaryPoint/join (Yahoo! ID required) <*> To change settings via email: mailto:[email protected] mailto:BoundaryPoint-fullfeatured-hHKSG33TihhbjbujkaE4pw@public.gmane.org <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: BoundaryPoint-unsubscribe-hHKSG33TihhbjbujkaE4pw@public.gmane.org <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
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